What kind of home is Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA is a semi-detached house.

When did Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA last change hands?

Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA last sold for £470,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 4EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA use?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA in?

Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

Police records around Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA is The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (465m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (978m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, AL3 4EA is Town Hall, 307m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 784m away.

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Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, St Albans, AL3 4EA

Estimated value

£481,000

Since the 2021 sale (£470,000)+2%
Against AL3 4EA's recent median (£360,000)+34%

Newest record on this page: February 2021. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Basement

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Tenure

Private Rental

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£481,000

Against its 2021 sale (£470,000)+2%
Against AL3 4EA's recent median (£360,000)+34%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Flat 1 is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 4EA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
74 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in AL3 4EA
4 sales, median £360,000 (2021–2021)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£470,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in AL3 4EA: £360,000 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 4EA

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, St Albans, AL3 4EA. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2029

2 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 6 Romeland Hill, St Albans, AL3 4EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

On the street

Versus other Romeland Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,351

Street avg £8,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 28 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansPrimary465m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary498m
Alban City SchoolPrimary698m
St Peter's SchoolPrimary833m

Nearest stops

Town HallBus stop307m
AbbeyBus stop346m
The Peahen PHBus stop362m
Police StationBus stop392m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences776 reports30%
Anti-social Behaviour568 reports22%
Shoplifting208 reports8%
Other Theft193 reports8%

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Comparables

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Flat 1 is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 4EA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Flat 1. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Flat 1 was lodged in August 2019 at band D and is valid until August 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Flat 1. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 28 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL3 4EA, not by walking route.

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