106 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1DH
About 106 Holywell Hill
106 Holywell Hill is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.
Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 21.9% below the 2023 sale of £520,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£966/sq ft) was about 164.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 50 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold February 2023 for £520,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
106 Holywell Hill has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 106 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1DH
- Aug 2008ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and alterations to openings
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2008/1532
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2023Most recent
£520,000
+152.4%over 14 years4 September 2008
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1DH: £480,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in AL1 1DH
Versus other Holywell Hill homes
106 Holywell Hill outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,400
Street avg £5,320
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
Belmont Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 28 schools nearby.
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