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Flat 3b, 15 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LA

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 3b

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

Flat 3b is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold May 2023 for £290,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 4)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE48toD63
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
69%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2021from May 2012
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2023from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromD59toC72
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3b, 15 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3b 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.

Flat 3b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2023Most recent

    £290,000

    +16.0%over 3 years

  2. 23 March 2020

    £250,000

    +38.9%over 7 years

  3. 6 September 2012

    £180,000

    +109.3%over 12 years

  4. 3 August 2000

    £86,000

    +53.6%over 2 years

  5. 30 July 1998

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1LA: £262,500 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Flat 3b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,577

Street avg £5,417

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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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.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Peahen PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 33 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 Flat 3b, 15 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.