14 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
About 14 Devon Court
14 Devon Court is a one-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 51 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (37–51 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 51 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 56.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 November 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
14 Devon Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2021Most recent
£265,000
+79.7%over 15 years5 December 2005
£147,500
+59.5%over 5 years17 July 2000
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1PP: £253,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in AL1 1PP
2 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
Sold Apr 2023
£260,0003 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
Sold Feb 2023
£253,5006 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
Sold Feb 2023
£250,0009 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
Sold May 2022
£265,00010 Devon Court, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PP
Sold Jun 2021
£250,000
Versus other Old London Road homes
14 Devon Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,196
Street avg £3,971
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alma Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's School. 31 schools nearby.
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