344 London Road is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1262 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 sits 67.4% above the 2011 sale of £500,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
344 London Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2020
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey front and rear extension
344 London Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On epc rating, 344 London Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,266
Street avg £4,681
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
North Orbital Road — bus stop.
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Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part single, part two storey rear extension, demolition of rear outbuilding, single storey side extension and front canopy (part retrospective)(resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2012/0369)
Full planning data for 344 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1EA
4 more on this property, plus every nearby application and full decision details, in the report.
14 March 2011Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1EA: £817,500 (2020–2015).
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CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
AL1 1JA
Closest school
0.8 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 23 schools nearby.