St Albans House, Flat 5, 181 The Parade, Watford, WD17 1NP
About St Albans House
St Albans House is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across St Albans House (32–48 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 32 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 21 EPCs).
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Energy performance
St Albans House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2025
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Planning history
St Albans House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
St Albans House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
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.
Versus other The Parade homes
St Albans House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Beechen Grove North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB