318 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PQ
About 318 St Albans Road
318 St Albans Road is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £239,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 31.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2015New BuildFullIn report
Construction of new 2 storey building comprising of 2no. studio flats.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00738/FUL
- Mar 2014SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of vacant space at ground floor level into 2no. studio flats involving alterations to front elevation and insertion of new ground floor windows on front, rear and side elevations
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00042/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.
£239,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£239,000
+34.3%over 12 years23 January 2013
£178,000
+18.7%over 7 years19 September 2005
£150,000
+82.9%over 5 years29 June 2000
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6PQ: £237,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 6PQ
Versus other St Albans Road homes
318 St Albans Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,915
Street avg £4,632
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Buckingham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkgate Junior School. 32 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB