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Public records show 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans to be a period freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 82.6 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
170, Riverside Road, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £709,417 and an estimated rental value of £2,793 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL1 postal district.
170, Riverside Road, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans would be worth £744,888, with a potential rental value of £2,933 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £659,758, with a rental value of £2,598 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans has increased by £2,295 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £109 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
170, Riverside Road, St. Albans occupies a 83 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 35 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
170, Riverside Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Mar 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
170, Riverside Road, St. Albans last changed hands on 14th February 2024, selling for £649,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 2.5% since February 2024.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 192, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1SF, a freehold house, sold at £718,000 on the 25th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 480 metres of 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 55, Gabriel Square, St. Albans, AL1 3AS, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans as the 20th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 152 addresses on Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £62k more expensive than the typical property.
St Albans City station is the nearest stop to 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans at 700 metres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans, 48.4% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 39.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans, 16.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 79.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans, the average age was 37.2 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans, 1.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 170, Riverside Road, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
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