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144a, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 144a

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

144a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 164% above the 2002 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor MaisonetteFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 144a, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

144a 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.
Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2002Most recent

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1PQ: £390,000 (2022–2020).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 144a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,226

Street avg £3,901

On par

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 144a

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Devon Court, Old London Road

AL1 1PP

1 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk

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2 bed1 bath
£508k

1 Grove Road

AL1 1DQ

2 bed
£288k

1 Colindale Avenue

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1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Telford Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's School. 34 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 144a, London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.