20 Brooklands Court, Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3NS

20 Brooklands Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3NS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 14th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 33 units on file.

Held since January 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 302.8% above the 1999 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 47.1% below the postcode norm.