32 Bell View, St. Albans AL4 0SQ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 76 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £9,500 · £9,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£2650+ yrs+7.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£2250+ yrs+5.9 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,107
per year at grade C
£1,059
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £48 a year — a 0.5% annual return on £9,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £716 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 June 2025£620,000
12 April 2013£350,000
28 January 2010£327,000
17 December 2004£274,000
26 February 2004£250,000
21 February 2001£188,000
5 March 1999£167,000

Estimated today: £649,990 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bell View: 133 sales since 1995 · £562,378 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Oakwood Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Camp Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Windermere Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Beaumont SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.89 · well above average (2023/24)
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.75 · well above average (2023/24)
Verulam SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.40 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

7
crimes a month
70
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 37% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023664, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bell View

How this home sits against its street.

29
graded homes
68.8
average score
C
most common grade
+2.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.