22a is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70).
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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22a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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22a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£286,000
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.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cottonmill Crescent — bus stop.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1HW: £557,000 (2025–2021).

AL1 1SP
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter's School. 29 schools nearby.
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