42 Russet Drive, St Albans, AL4 0BA
About 42 Russet Drive
42 Russet Drive is a mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL4 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 7th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 Russet Drive 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
42 Russet Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£206,000
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 2 sales in AL4 0BA: £306,250 (2005–1998).
Nearby sales in AL4 0BA
Versus other Russet Drive homes
Floor Area for 42 Russet Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Russet Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.
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