5 Althorp Road is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £651,000 sits 123.2% above the 2004 sale of £291,700. At 82 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 4 EPCs).
No planning applications are recorded against 5 Althorp Road, St Albans, AL1 3PH. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 5 Althorp Road, St Albans, AL1 3PH
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5 Althorp Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£651,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£291,700
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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5 Althorp Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,557
Street avg £5,344
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Walton Street — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
26 February 2004Most recent
£291,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3PH: £675,000 (2022–2001).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Closest school
0.2 km
Maple Primary School. 36 schools nearby.