48a, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NG

48a is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2015. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £730,000 is 14.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £637,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.