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15a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. At 61 m² this is the 25th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–213 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 40 units on file.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £400,000. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • 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)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15a has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 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.

15a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £400,000

    +8.1%over 4 years
  2. 18 December 2020

    £370,000

    +33.3%over 2 years
  3. 26 April 2018

    £277,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AR: £455,570 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,557

Street avg £7,632

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15a

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

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
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

Telford Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's School. 36 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 15a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.