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17 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 17 Verulam Road

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

17 Verulam Road is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £492,500 in June 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2032

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 17 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DA

3decisions2extensions25documents3nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Apr 2011
    Change of Use
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use from Class A2 (offices) to Class C3 (residential), first floor side extension, alterations to rear roof and alterations to openings to create two, two bedroom flats and one, one bedroom flat

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2010/2750
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

17 Verulam Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£492,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £492,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4DA: £460,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Verulam Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Verulam Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,925

Street avg £7,120

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Verulam Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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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.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 32 schools nearby.

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