17 Culver Road, St Albans, AL1 4EB
About 17 Culver Road
17 Culver Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £620,000 — fresh data. At 80 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 47 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£720/sq ft) was about 77.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 October 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Culver Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Culver Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2026Most recent
£620,000
+412.4%over 24 years24 May 2001
£121,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4EB: £635,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in AL1 4EB
Versus other Culver Road homes
On years held, 17 Culver Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,750
Street avg £7,361
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 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
0.1 km
Boundary Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 35 schools nearby.
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