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1 Sydney Place, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DJ

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 1 Sydney Place

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

1 Sydney Place is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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.

1 Sydney Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sydney Place, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Sydney Place, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DJ

1decisions2documents5nearby
  1. Jan 2026
    Trees
    Outcome in report

    robinia to reduce by 30%

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/2025/0642
    Full record in report

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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 Sydney Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£952,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4DJ: £640,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Verulam Road homes

Three headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Sydney Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Sydney Place

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cannon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 31 schools nearby.

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