56 Stanhope Road, St Albans, AL1 5BL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,528 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,030,714 , which equates to approximately £674 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Mar 2022 for £975,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,714, representing a 5.7% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,030,714 is:

  • 99.3% higher than the average property price on Stanhope Road
  • 4.5% lower than the average in the AL1 5BL postcode area
  • and 49.8% higher than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1528 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,030,714
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£674
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

56 Stanhope Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Dec 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Nov 2021, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 5BL

9 th / 22
Price Rank
4% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 5BL , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,030,714
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
1 Mar 2022
£975,000
Leasehold
+22.6 %
24 Nov 2017
£795,000
Leasehold
+90.4 %
23 Jun 2003
£417,500
Leasehold
+26.5 %
20 Jul 2001
£329,950
Leasehold
+74.6 %
28 Jan 1997
£188,950
Leasehold
+75.8 %
8 Oct 1996
£107,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £792,500
sale date: 17 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 56 Stanhope Road, St Albans, AL1 5BL appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Mar 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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