17 Barcino House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 16th smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 46 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 62 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013). Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 25.4% above the 2013 sale price.
17 Barcino House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
No planning applications are recorded against 17 Barcino House, Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FZ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 17 Barcino House, Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FZ
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£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Years Held for 17 Barcino House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,457
Street avg £5,519
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Grosvenor Road — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
23 April 2013Most recent
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3FZ: £265,000 (2025–2025).
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Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Jun 2025
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Sold May 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
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Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
AL1 3UQ
Closest school
0.5 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 37 schools nearby.