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Public records show 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,528 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 540 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £687,182 and an estimated rental value of £2,742 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL4 postal district.
178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans would be worth £721,541, with a potential rental value of £2,879 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £639,079, with a rental value of £2,550 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans has risen by £422 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £108 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans occupies a 540 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jun 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans last changed hands on 25th October 2021, selling for £840,000. 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 risen by 22.7% since October 2021.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.6 kilometres of 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 41, Folly Fields, St. Albans, AL4 8HJ, a freehold house, sold at £655,000 on the 23rd March 2018.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting within 1.6 kilometres of 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 65, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8DA, 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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans as the 32nd largest and the 61st most expensive of the 137 addresses on Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4.
Against the AL4 postcode district average, it is £14k more expensive than the typical property.
Harpenden station is the nearest stop to 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans at 3.3 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast 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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, 45.7% of property is privately owned outright and 38.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, 18.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 51.1% 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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, the average age was 42.3 and the most common age was 12.
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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, 3.7% 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 178, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
