What type of property is 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA sell for?

5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA last sold for £341,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £141,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and March 2026, 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA rose from £141,000 to £341,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 2RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA located?

5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

Police records around 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA 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.

Which schools serve 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA is Mandeville Primary School (251m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (703m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashdales, AL1 2RA is Creighton Avenue, 97m away. The nearest rail option is Park Street Railway Station, 1.0km away.

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5 Ashdales, St Albans, AL1 2RA

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ashdales

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

5 Ashdales is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average.

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £341,000 — fresh data. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£647/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 17 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Apr 2011

Low Energy Lighting

50%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashdales, St Albans, AL1 2RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashdales has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Ashdales has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£341,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2026Most recent
£341,000
+9.1%over 8 years
24 November 2017
£312,500
+121.6%over 15 years
28 July 2002
£141,000

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

Nearby sales in AL1 2RA

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.

5 Ashdales is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,959

Street avg £5,384

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

283/mo

Falling 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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