6 Pine Ridge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 71 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 13.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 140% above the 2001 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
6 Pine Ridge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
No planning applications are recorded against 6 Pine Ridge, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1JE. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 5 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 5 years.
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6 Pine Ridge is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,254
Street avg £3,790
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 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
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
10 August 2001Most recent
£160,000
+52.4%over 3 years17 October 1997
£105,000
+31.3%over 1 year29 February 1996
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JE: £355,000 (2021–2014).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
AL1 1PW
Closest school
0.3 km
Samuel Ryder Academy. 30 schools nearby.