What type of property is 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB sell for?

29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB last sold for £775,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £292,000 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

Across 4 sales between November 2001 and March 2025, 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB rose from £292,000 to £775,000, a change of £483,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

The current EPC rating for 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 5EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB located?

29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

Police records around 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB show an average of 283 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

The closest primary school to 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB is St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery (154m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (575m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB?

The closest bus stop to 29 Albion Road, AL1 5EB is The Crown PH, 81m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 386m away.

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29 Albion Road, St Albans, AL1 5EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Albion Road

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

29 Albion Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5EB). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

A recent sale: £775,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 122 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from May 2009

Low Energy Lighting

58%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Albion Road, St Albans, AL1 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Albion Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

29 Albion Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£823,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£775,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2025Most recent
£775,000
+14.8%over 7 years
14 December 2017
£675,000
+58.8%over 8 years
5 October 2009
£425,000
+45.5%over 7 years
16 November 2001
£292,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5EB: £590,000 (2026–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Albion Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 29 Albion Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,352

Street avg £5,023

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crown PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. 36 schools nearby.

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