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282 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
229 m²
2465 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 282 London Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

282 London Road is a six-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since June 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,382,000 sits 426.5% above the 1995 sale of £262,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 67.6% below the postcode norm. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

282 London Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 282 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 282 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1HY

1decisions1extensions15documents5nearby
  1. Sept 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of garage into a gym

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2025/1326
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

282 London Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£1,382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£262,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 1995Most recent

    £262,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1HY: £1,490,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 282 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,146

Street avg £5,256

Strongly below

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Drakes Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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