17 Belmont Hill, St Albans, AL1 1RD
About 17 Belmont Hill
17 Belmont Hill is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
8 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,190,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£686/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (July 2018).
Energy performance
17 Belmont Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 December 2027
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
8 applications on record at 17 Belmont Hill, St Albans, AL1 1RD
- Sept 2003ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2003/1661
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMar 2022Decision
- OutlineNov 2020Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Belmont Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£1,190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 19 years.
£975,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2018Most recent
£975,000
+387.6%over 18 years28 October 1999
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1RD: £1,200,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in AL1 1RD
Versus other Belmont Hill homes
On price per m², 17 Belmont Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,386
Street avg £6,518
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 10.3 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
0.2 km
Belmont Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.
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