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39 Arthur Road, St Albans, AL1 4SZ

6 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 39 Arthur Road

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

39 Arthur Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £520,000 in March 2026. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£732/sq ft) was about 109.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Aug 2014
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Arthur Road, St Albans, AL1 4SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 39 Arthur Road, St Albans, AL1 4SZ

3decisions3extensions31documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2013
    Loft Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Flat roof rear dormer loft conversion

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2012/3352
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 31 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 39 Arthur Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£520,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 March 2026Most recent

    £520,000

    +6.7%over 4 years
  2. 27 September 2021

    £487,500

    +31.8%over 6 years
  3. 16 January 2015

    £369,950

    +48.6%over 8 years
  4. 28 September 2006

    £249,000

    +18.6%over 2 years
  5. 20 July 2004

    £210,000

    +73.6%over 4 years
  6. 15 September 1999

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4SZ: £550,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Arthur Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 39 Arthur Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,879

Street avg £6,501

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Arthur Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

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