What type of property is 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU last change hands?

29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU last sold for £653,800 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £426,212 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and March 2025, 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU rose from £426,212 to £653,800, a change of £227,588. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

The current EPC rating for 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in January 2019 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 3AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU is in council tax band D.

Where is 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU located?

29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

Police records around 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU 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 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

The closest primary school to 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU is St Peter's School (471m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (351m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU?

The closest bus stop to 29 Alexandra Road, AL1 3AU is Iceland, 96m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 223m away.

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29 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Alexandra Road

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

29 Alexandra Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £653,800. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£810/sq ft) was about 129.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
BalconyYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Jan 2019

EPC improved fromG15toC73

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 29 Alexandra Road.

1 application on record at 29 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

1decisions1extensions10documents13nearby

Feb 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single, part first floor and part two storey rear extension with rooflights
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
5/2019/2995
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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.

29 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£662,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£653,800

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£653,800
+53.4%over 5 years
6 December 2019
£426,212

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AU: £585,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in AL1 3AU

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.

29 Alexandra Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,717

Street avg £6,651

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

283/mo

Falling 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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