290, LONDON ROAD, ST ALBANS, AL1 1HY - £620,000

290 LONDON ROAD is a small extended detached house of 117m², built sometime between 1991 and 1995. It was last sold for £620,000 in February 2016, which was around 32% below the average February 2016 detached price in the St Albans local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was March 2023, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

290 LONDON ROAD Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 290 LONDON ROAD since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the St Albans local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 290 LONDON ROAD sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2016 12 FEB	£620,000	£912,288	32% below HPI
1995 20 MAR	£156,000	£174,539	11% below HPI

290 LONDON ROAD Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the St Albans local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 290 LONDON ROAD sales from March 1995 and February 2016 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the March 1995 sale was for 11% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 11% below the HPI over time, until the February 2016 sale, where it falls to 32% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 32% below the HPI.

How Large is 290 LONDON ROAD?

290 LONDON ROAD is 117m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in March 2023. This puts it in the smallest 40% of detached houses in St Albans, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in St Albans, and where 290 LONDON ROAD lies on this distribution: 32% of detached houses are smaller than 290 LONDON ROAD, and 67% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in St Albans.

290 LONDON ROAD: Plot and Title Map

290 LONDON ROAD sits on a plot of roughly 0.120 of an acre, or 484m². The below map shows the location of 290 LONDON ROAD, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 290 LONDON ROAD). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 290 LONDON ROAD?

290 LONDON ROAD is located in ST. ALBANS, in the AL1 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 290 on LONDON ROAD.