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7 Culver Road, St Albans, AL1 4EB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Culver Road

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

7 Culver Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 59 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 47 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£866/sq ft) was about 126.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £550,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Jan 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Culver Road, St Albans, AL1 4EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Culver Road, St Albans, AL1 4EB

1decisions6documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    The tree is a Japanese maple tree. The tree is overgrown and with the property being previously rented out it hasn't been maintained, leading to it growing out of our property boundary and taking up most of the garden. We had the property surveyed when bu

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/2024/0438
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 7 Culver Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £550,000

    +74.6%over 14 years
  2. 11 May 2010

    £315,000

    +27.3%over 4 years
  3. 11 May 2006

    £247,500

    +106.3%over 7 years
  4. 21 January 1999

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4EB: £715,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Culver Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Culver Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,322

Street avg £7,059

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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