178, Riverside Road, AL1 1SF
178 Riverside Road is a 76 m² / 818 sq ft terraced home in St Albans. It sold for £332,500 in December 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £594k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £428k to £619k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2011 £332,500 4.0% 0.9% Jul 2007 £280,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 178, Riverside Road.
- Internal area
- 76 square metres (818 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,375 per square metre (£406 per square foot) in Dec 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,822 per square metre (£727 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2011 £332,500 £4,375 £594,467 £7,822 Jul 2007 £280,000 £3,684 £566,898 £7,459 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 76 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £594,467. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,630 and £8,150 per square metre (£523 and £757 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 76 m², this implies a valuation between £428,000 and £619,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 125 square metres (1,345 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2020 5/2020/1376
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 178 Riverside Road St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of existing loft space into habitable accommodation
- Summary:
- 25 February 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 28 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
178 Riverside Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £594,467.
- Based on an internal area of 76 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £428,000 to £619,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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