42, Riverside Road
42, Riverside Road
Description & Estimates







42, Riverside Road, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 753 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans is £297,666 and its rental estimate is £1,483 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
42, Riverside Road, St. Albans has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £312,549 and a rental value of £1,557 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £276,829 and £1,379 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value climb by £180 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £51 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Energy Efficiency
42, Riverside Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans completed on 28th May 2010 at £210,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 45.1% over the period since May 2010.
- Sold May 2010£210,000
- Sold Sep 2005£173,000
- Sold Dec 2003£156,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 420 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th May 2024, was 52, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1SD, a leasehold flat which sold for £320,000.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans, all within 420 metres.
The latest, in April 2025, was 154C, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PQ, 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, 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans comes out as the 81st largest and the 125th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £350k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mSt Peter's School
- 600mThe Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
- 900mAlban City School
- 800mLoreto College
- 1.4kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 1.6kmVerulam School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Riverside Road, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 600 metres away.
- 600mSt Albans City
- 600mSt Albans Abbey
- 2.4kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

