25b, George Street, St Albans, AL3 4ES
About 25b
25b is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL3 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 86.9% below the 2014 sale of £4,600,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 104 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).
Energy performance
25b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
10 applications on record at 25b, George Street, St Albans, AL3 4ES
- Dec 2009RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Listed Building Consent - Replacement of windows
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2009/2130
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionJan 2018Decision
- SubdivisionJan 2018Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£601,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£4,600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2014Most recent
£4,600,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in AL3 4ES: £510,000 (2016–2006).
Versus other George Street homes
EPC Rating for 25b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.4 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. 32 schools nearby.
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