Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2017 £485,000 11.1% 9.5%
Jan 2013 £305,000 9.5% 7.2%
Nov 2011 £275,000 3.5% 0.6%
Jan 2005 £217,500 10.5% 9.0%
Apr 1999 £123,000 18.1% 15.6%
Jan 1997 £84,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 19, Castle Road.

Floorplan 19
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Internal area
69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,028 per square metre (£653 per square foot) in Jun 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,250 per square metre (£766 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2017 £485,000 £7,029 £569,254 £8,250
Jan 2013 £305,000 £4,420 £519,658 £7,531
Nov 2011 £275,000 £3,986 £491,664 £7,126
Jan 2005 £217,500 £3,152 £532,575 £7,718
Apr 1999 £123,000 £1,783 £572,283 £8,294
Jan 1997 £84,950 £1,231 £526,104 £7,625

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 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 £569,254. 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 £5,530 and £7,230 per square metre (£513 and £671 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 69 m², this implies a valuation between £382,000 and £499,000. 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
112 square metres (1,206 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 19 Castle Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/03/2017. It last appeared Feb 2018.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 19 Castle Road.

Photos for 19 Castle Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2022 5/2022/1551
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
19 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Insertion of rear dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion to habitable accommodation. Insertion of rooflights to front roofslope. Summerhouse outbuilding to rear garden

Planning ref:
June 2022 5/2022/1015
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
19 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Insertion of rear dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion to habitable accommodation. Insertion of front rooflight. Summerhouse outbuilding to rear garden

Planning ref:
April 2022 5/2022/0459
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
19 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey rear extension with rooflights

Planning ref:
January 2022 5/2021/3507
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
19 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.4m in height x 4.96m in depth and 2.4m in height to the eaves
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

19 Castle 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 £569,254.
  • Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £382,000 to £499,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 19 Castle Road last sold for £485,000 in June 2017.

HouseMetric shows 19 Castle Road as 69 m² (743 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 19 August 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 19 Castle Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

19 Castle Road is in postcode AL1 5DQ, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Castle Road, AL1 5DQ or analysis of the St Albans property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.