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1a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
213 m²
2293 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,117,000 is 26.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. Sold May 2021 for £885,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
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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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£885,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £885,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AR: £400,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,155

Street avg £4,812

Below

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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 1a, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.