18a, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BZ
About 18a
18a is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 84 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 30 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 October 2033
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1BZ: £345,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in AL1 1BZ
28a, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BZ
Sold Mar 2020
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Sold Nov 2018
£445,00010b, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BZ
Sold Mar 2016
£180,00012a, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BZ
Sold May 2015
£345,00018 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BZ
Sold Dec 2011
£365,000
Versus other Holywell Hill homes
On co₂ emissions, 18a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Peahen PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.
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