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21 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

Listed building7 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Alexandra Road

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

21 Alexandra Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£776/sq ft) was about 118.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in July 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • 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 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jul 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%25%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2020from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 21 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

1decisions1extensions10documents13nearby
  1. Mar 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension and alterations to openings

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2017/0259
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Alexandra Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£585,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2024Most recent

    £585,000

    +9.3%over 3 years

  2. 25 January 2021

    £535,000

    +74.0%over 11 years

  3. 29 September 2009

    £307,500

    +23.0%over 3 years

  4. 4 June 2006

    £249,950

    +11.6%over 3 years

  5. 4 September 2002

    £224,000

    +73.3%over 3 years

  6. 21 July 1999

    £129,250

    +33.9%over 2 years

  7. 19 December 1996

    £96,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AU: £625,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Alexandra Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£8,357

Street avg £6,666

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

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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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£360k

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AL1 3PS

2 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Brooklands Court, Hatfield Road

AL1 3NS

2 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Ardentinny, Grosvenor Road

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2 bed
£785k

1 Clifton Street

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3 bed2 bath
£810k

1 Bedford Road

AL1 3BH

3 bed2 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Iceland — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Loreto College. 36 schools nearby.

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

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