Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2021 £630,000 6.0% 3.8%
Nov 2001 £194,000 12.5% 10.7%
Feb 1997 £110,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 194, Riverside Road.

Floorplan 194
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £8,873 per square metre (£824 per square foot) in Dec 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,580 per square metre (£890 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2021 £630,000 £8,873 £680,211 £9,580
Nov 2001 £194,000 £2,732 £641,030 £9,029
Feb 1997 £110,000 £1,549 £690,318 £9,723

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £680,211. 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 £8,200 per square metre (£523 and £761 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £400,000 and £582,000. 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
66 square metres (710 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 194 Riverside Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/09/2021. It last appeared Jul 2022.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 194 Riverside Road.

Photos for 194 Riverside Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2020 5/2019/2943
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
194 Riverside Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Two storey side and single storey rear extension, replacement roof tiles, side and rear extensions to basement and alterations to terrace and hardstanding

Planning ref:
May 2019 5/2018/3399
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
194 Riverside Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Further excavation and side and rear extensions to existing basement, alterations to terrace and hardstanding and increase in height of boundary wall
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
20 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

194 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 £680,211.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £400,000 to £582,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 194 Riverside Road last sold for £630,000 in December 2021.

HouseMetric shows 194 Riverside Road as 71 m² (764 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 E, from an inspection dated 26 April 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 194 Riverside Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

194 Riverside Road is in postcode AL1 1SF, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Riverside Road, AL1 1SF 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 1 June 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.