1b is a detached house in St Albans (AL1 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £876,000 sits 51% above the 2016 sale of £580,000. At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.
No planning applications are recorded against 1b, Ashley Road, St Albans, AL1 5DA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Price for 1b has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£876,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 19 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 19 years.
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On epc rating, 1b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,113
Street avg £5,707
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oakdene Way — bus stop.
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8 February 2016Most recent
£580,000
+404.3%over 18 years18 July 1997
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5DA: £645,000 (2024–2020).
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Years Held
10 years
Street avg 7 years
AL1 5DA
Closest school
0.5 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.