What type of property is 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 3YS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS located?

14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

Police records around 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS show an average of 283 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

The closest primary school to 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School (385m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (606m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, AL1 3YS is Police Station, 47m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 715m away.

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14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3YS

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 14 Art School Yard

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Art School Yard is an end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 3YS). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 November 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD57toE51

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Nov 2018from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD63

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3YS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Art School Yard has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Art School Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3YS: £268,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL1 3YS

On the street

Versus other Victoria Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Art School Yard outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 35 schools nearby.

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