Flat 1, 42 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DQ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (74 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 74).
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 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.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in AL3 4DQ: £1,100,000 (2020–2020).
Nearby sales in AL3 4DQ
Versus other Verulam Road homes
On floor area, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 33 schools nearby.
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