What kind of home is 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT is a semi-detached house.

What did 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT sell for?

63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT last sold for £220,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in May 2004, so prices have been flat over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and September 2021, 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT rose from £220,000 to £220,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT have?

The current EPC rating for 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 1RT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT use?

The latest EPC at 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT in?

63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

Police records around 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT show an average of 283 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

The closest primary school to 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT is St Peter's School (296m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (709m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT?

The closest bus stop to 63 Albert Street, AL1 1RT is The Peahen PH, 237m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 569m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

63 Albert Street, St Albans, AL1 1RT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Get directions

Overview

About 63 Albert Street

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

63 Albert Street is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 126.4% above the 2021 sale of £220,000. At 52 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 63 Albert Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE39toD63

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Albert Street, St Albans, AL1 1RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

63 Albert Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

63 Albert Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£220,000
20 May 2004
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1RT: £580,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL1 1RT

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 63 Albert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £7,256

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 63 Albert Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£495k

1 Hopkins Yard, Watsons Walk

AL1 1PD

2 bed1 bath

£514k

1 Grove Road

AL1 1DQ

2 bed

£480k

1 Cottonmill Lane

AL1 1HL

£529k

1 Birklands Park, London Road

AL1 1TS

2 bed2 bath

£534k

1 Albert Street

AL1 1RT

£461k

1 Cottonmill Crescent

AL1 1HW

£460k

1 Abbots Park

AL1 1TN

3 bed

£599k

1 Cornwall Road

AL1 1SQ

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

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Peahen PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 63 Albert Street, St Albans, AL1 1RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.