16d, Hillside Road, St Albans, AL1 3QL
About 16d
16d is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 435 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–353 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (66 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
16d's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 16d, Hillside Road, St Albans, AL1 3QL
- Jan 2012PorchOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conversion from two, one bedroom flats to one, two bedroom flat and one three bedroom maisonette, including two storey rear extension, loft conversion with rooflights, new front porch, side canopy and alterations to openings
ExtensionSubdivision- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2011/3021
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16d has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 3QL: £1,100,000 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in AL1 3QL
Versus other Hillside Road homes
16d outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.2 km
Maple Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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