5 Pine Ridge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. At 66 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (66–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 20.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 121.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
No planning applications are recorded against 5 Pine Ridge, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JE. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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5 Pine Ridge has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
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On floor area, 5 Pine Ridge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,152
Street avg £3,583
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Drakes Drive — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
5 May 2015Most recent
£340,000
+109.2%over 14 years9 June 2000
£162,500
+47.7%over 2 years24 October 1997
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JE: £355,000 (2021–2014).
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Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
AL1 1PW
Closest school
0.3 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.