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Flat 4, 1 Approach Road, St Albans, AL1 1SP

Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a property in St Albans (AL1 1SP). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 36 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 24.2% above the 2014 sale price.

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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.

Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 1 Approach Road, St Albans, AL1 1SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2014Most recent

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1SP: £922,500 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Approach Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 4 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,972

Street avg £6,133

On par

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 37 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Grosvenor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's School. 33 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 Flat 4, 1 Approach Road, St Albans, AL1 1SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.