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177a, Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4LG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 177a

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

177a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. At 67 m² this is the 18th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 22 units on file.

At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 48.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 34.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £195,000 in May 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

177a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC 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 177a, Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

177a has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

177a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2020Most recent

    £195,000

    +209.5%over 21 years

  2. 23 November 1998

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4LG: £257,500 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Hatfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 177a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,910

Street avg £5,046

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£744k

1 Culver Road

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2 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Garden Close

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£592k

1 Heath Road

AL1 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£335k

1 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road

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1 Charmouth Road

AL1 4RS

2 bed
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.
Full St Albans report

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

Harlesden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fleetville Junior School. 34 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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