What type of property is 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

1 Romans End, AL3 4BN is a detached house.

What did 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN sell for?

1 Romans End, AL3 4BN last sold for £1,315,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £389,831 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and September 2016, 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN rose from £389,831 to £1,315,000, a change of £925,169. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

1 Romans End, AL3 4BN has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (2,605 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

1 Romans End, AL3 4BN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN located?

1 Romans End, AL3 4BN sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN is St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School (664m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marlborough Science Academy (475m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Romans End, AL3 4BN is St Columba's College, 169m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 510m away.

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1 Romans End, St Albans, AL3 4BN

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

242 m²

2605 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Romans End

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

1 Romans End is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,810,000 is 37.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

1 Romans End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Romans End, St Albans, AL3 4BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 1 Romans End, St Albans, AL3 4BN

4decisions1extensions11documents5nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Oct 2010
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear extension
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
5/2010/1551
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJan 2026Decision
TreesDec 2025Decision

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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.

1 Romans End has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£1,810,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,315,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2016Most recent
£1,315,000
+237.3%over 18 years
21 April 1998
£389,831

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BN: £1,125,000 (2022–1998).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Columba's College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Marlborough Science Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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