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24 Ashdales, St Albans, AL1 2RA

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 24 Ashdales

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

24 Ashdales is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 166.8% above the 2002 sale of £182,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. At 65 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE54toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Ashdales, St Albans, AL1 2RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Ashdales has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£182,500

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2002Most recent

    £182,500

    +68.2%over 3 years

  2. 27 August 1998

    £108,500

    +32.3%over 1 year

  3. 26 November 1996

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2RA: £341,520 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ashdales homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 24 Ashdales runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,808

Street avg £5,607

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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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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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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Creighton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mandeville Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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