Flat 4, 42 Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DQ
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band.
Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 67.5% below the 2020 sale of £1,100,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 54 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in October 2020.
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2033
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Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 October 2020Most recent
£1,100,000
Versus other Verulam Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 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
170/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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