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. Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 16.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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).
No planning applications are recorded against 24 Ashdales, St Albans, AL1 2RA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 5 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 5 years.
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Years Held for 24 Ashdales runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,808
Street avg £5,607
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Creighton Avenue — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
26 March 2002Most recent
£182,500
+68.2%over 3 years28 August 1998
£108,500
+32.3%over 1 year26 November 1996
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2RA: £341,520 (2025–2021).
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Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
AL1 2HY
Closest school
0.3 km
Mandeville Primary School. 24 schools nearby.