40, Alma Road, AL1 3BL
40 Alma Road is a 116 m² / 1,249 sq ft terraced home in St Albans. It sold for £863,000 in November 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £855k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £654k to £850k 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 Nov 2024 £863,000 4.2% -0.1% Nov 2019 £700,000 7.9% 5.7% Jul 1996 £119,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Alma Road.
- Internal area
- 116 square metres (1,249 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £7,439 per square metre (£691 per square foot) in Nov 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,368 per square metre (£684 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2024 £863,000 £7,440 £854,636 £7,368 Nov 2019 £700,000 £6,034 £808,729 £6,972 Jul 1996 £119,950 £1,034 £840,181 £7,243 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 116 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 £854,636. 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 £5,640 and £7,330 per square metre (£523 and £680 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 116 m², this implies a valuation between £654,000 and £850,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 156 square metres (1,679 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2021 5/2021/0270
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 40 Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 5/2020/2423 dated 28/01/2021 for Loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rooflights and rear dormer window (resubmission following refusal of 5/2020/1559)
- Planning ref:
- January 2021 5/2020/2423
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 40 Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rooflights and rear dormer window (resubmission following refusal of 5/2020/1559)
- Planning ref:
- September 2020 5/2020/1559
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 40 Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Loft conversion to habitable space with rear dormer window and rooflights
- Summary:
- 17 May 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 116 sqm (1,249 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:
- 29 July 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Alma 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 £854,636.
- Based on an internal area of 116 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £654,000 to £850,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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