9a is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1EU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 64). The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
No planning applications are recorded against 9a, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1EU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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9a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Peahen PH — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 1 sales in AL1 1EU: £184,786 (2016–2016).
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Closest school
0.3 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.