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According to the public record, 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans is a period freehold house with 968 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 125 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans is £653,079 and the estimated rental value is £2,619 per month.
Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
178, Riverside Road, St. Albans has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £685,733 and a rental value of £2,750 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £607,363 and a rental value of £2,435 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 178 Riverside Road St. Albans has increased by an estimated £2,112 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £103 per month (3.9%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans sits on a plot of 125m2.
We have plot size data on 35 out of 35 other houses in the postcode and 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans sits on the 5th largest plot.
178, Riverside Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Feb 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans was last sold on 21st December 2011 for £332,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2011, the market for similar properties has risen 68.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans within a radius of 480 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 192, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1SF, a freehold house which sold for £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.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 480 metres radius of 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 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.
Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 152 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans is the 31st largest and the 27th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £6k more expensive than the average property in AL1.
The closest station to 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 700 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 178, 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 178, 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 178, 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 178, 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 178, Riverside Road, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.