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Flat C, 25 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LH

7 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
19 m²
205 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat C

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

Flat C is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (around 205 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 19 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold February 2023 for £155,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 17.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 107.5% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Mar 2013
Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat C, 25 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat C has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

Flat C has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£155,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2023Most recent

    £155,000

    +39.6%over 8 years
  2. 29 May 2014

    £111,000

    +11.0%
  3. 18 December 2013

    £100,000

    +3.1%over 9 years
  4. 11 October 2004

    £97,000

    +6.6%over 1 year
  5. 14 March 2003

    £91,000

    +46.4%over 1 year
  6. 28 February 2002

    £62,160

    +11.0%over 1 year
  7. 19 September 2000

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5LH: £546,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat C stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,158

Street avg £4,371

Strongly above

Floor Area

19 m²

Street avg 22 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat C

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

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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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Roland Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Camp Primary and Nursery School. 33 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat C, 25 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.