429 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9TY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £244,461 , which equates to approximately £483 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2024 for £250,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,539, representing a 2.2% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,461 is:

  • 55.6% lower than the average property price on The Ridgeway
  • 17.0% lower than the average in the AL4 9TY postcode area
  • and 63.6% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 December 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL4 9TY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£244,461
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£483
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

429 The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Nov 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Dec 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL4 9TY

23 rd / 31
Price Rank
17% lower than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
10 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£244,461
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
30 Aug 2024
£250,000
Leasehold
+74.8 %
5 Jan 2007
£143,000
Leasehold
+58.9 %
6 Feb 2001
£90,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Medium

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has medium surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £277,500
sale date: 8 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £272,500
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £239,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 429 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9TY appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 20 Nov 2019. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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