198, Riverside Road
198, Riverside Road
Description & Estimates
198, Riverside Road, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 710 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 114 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans is £549,964 and its rental estimate is £2,292 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 falls within the AL1 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
198, Riverside Road, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
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.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £577,463 and a rental value of £2,407 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £511,467 and £2,132 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value climb by £1,779 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £90 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans as measuring 114 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
198, Riverside Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Sep 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans completed on 21st February 2025 at £550,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.6% over the period since February 2025.
- Sold Feb 2025£550,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th October 2025, was 208, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1SF, a freehold house under offer by Collinson Hall.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 490 metres of 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans.
The latest, in March 2024, was Flat 1, 12, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1QQ, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 152 addresses on Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1, 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans comes out as the 104th largest and the 63rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £98k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Peter's School
- 900mThe Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
- 1.0kmSt Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
- 900mLoreto College
- 1.4kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 1.6kmVerulam School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 198, Riverside Road, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 700 metres away.
- 700mSt Albans City
- 800mSt Albans Abbey
- 2.2kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
