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7 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Alexandra Road

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

7 Alexandra Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £530,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 83 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 is 12.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£593/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
10%42%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Alexandra Road, St Albans, AL1 3AU

1decisions1extensions9documents13nearby
  1. Aug 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed ground floor rear extension and extend rear patio

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2023/1705
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

7 Alexandra Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£530,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £530,000

    +55.0%over 13 years

  2. 27 September 2007

    £342,000

    +34.1%over 3 years

  3. 9 October 2003

    £255,000

    +55.5%over 3 years

  4. 14 January 2000

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3AU: £585,000 (2025–2024).

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.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,386

Street avg £6,762

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Alexandra Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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

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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

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

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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