13 Althorp Road, St Albans, AL1 3PH
About 13 Althorp Road
13 Althorp Road is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £1,355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£754/sq ft) was about 138.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
Energy performance
13 Althorp Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2034
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Planning history
1 application on record at 13 Althorp Road, St Albans, AL1 3PH
- Mar 2026RenovationOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Replacement of existing French doors to the rear of the property (opening onto the back garden) with large bi-fold doors
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2026/0060
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Sales history & valuation
13 Althorp Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,380,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 December 2025Most recent
£1,355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3PH: £675,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in AL1 3PH
Versus other Althorp Road homes
Years Held for 13 Althorp Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,114
Street avg £4,565
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Walton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Maple Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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