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5 Pine Ridge, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JE

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Pine Ridge

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

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.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. 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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Feb 2015
Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Pine Ridge, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Pine Ridge has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Pine Ridge has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2015Most recent

    £340,000

    +109.2%over 14 years

  2. 8 June 2000

    £162,500

    +47.7%over 2 years

  3. 23 October 1997

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JE: £355,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Pine Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Pine Ridge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,152

Street avg £3,583

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£364k

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£500k

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£508k

1 Grove Road

AL1 1DQ

2 bed
£326k

1 Duncan Court, London Road

AL1 1JU

2 bed1 bath
£537k

1 Birklands Park, London Road

AL1 1TS

2 bed2 bath
£274k

1 Henrys Grant, Riverside Road

AL1 1RY

2 bed1 bath
£662k

1 Holywell Mews, Holywell Hill

AL1 1BZ

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full St Albans report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Drakes Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Pine Ridge, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.