62 ALEXANDRA ROAD
ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE AL1 3AZ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
89 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£450,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£5,337/m²
Local average
£770,857 (-38.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (29,781 of 33,755)
Street crime
382 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Two double bedroom semi-detached character property
- Requires modernisation
- Includes a fully sealed and tanked basement for additional space or storage
- Upstairs four-piece family bathroom
- Located in a highly sought-after city centre area
- Within walking distance of both the city centre and mainline train station
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Situated on a quiet and homely street, the house is a short walk from the city centre and mainline train station and offers an abundance of potential to renovate and create the perfect family home.
The property currently comprises an entrance hall leading to a living room, dining room and kitchen, plus a sizeable basement, which is fully sealed and tanked. The first floor further comprises a four piece family bathroom and two double bedrooms. The loft is boarded and insulated. Externally, there is a courtyard style garden laid to artificial grass and paving.
Lettings and Property Management
We offer a complete range of services for Landlords, from fully managed lets to advertising only. Each Landlord who chooses full management has a personal Property Manager and all our fees are based on a ‘no let - no fee’ basis.
DISCLAIMER
These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
BUYERS INFORMATION
To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers and ID. There is a nominal charge of £80 inc VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
CONVEYANCING
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MORTGAGES
YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE
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Embrace Financial Services Ltd. is an Appointed Representative of PRIMIS Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
REFERRAL FEES
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FCQ250362/1
Listed by
St. Albans
AIG (HALO) LTD
Reference: 162487598
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 18/06/2024
Expiry date: 17/06/2034
Current heating cost: £1,263/year
Potential heating cost: £722/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £23,500
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #10006504
Property Details
Street: 62 Alexandra Road
Town: ST. ALBANS
Postcode: AL1 3AZ
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 23/12/2013
Work Completed: 29/11/2013
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 23/03/2026 (3 months ago) | £450,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 MARLBOROUGH GATE, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3TX | £1,525,000 | 12/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 1A ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AU | £625,000 | 27/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 38 ALMA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3BL | £1,175,000 | 05/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 60 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AZ | £641,000 | 07/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 55 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AX | £550,500 | 01/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 32 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AZ | £476,300 | 24/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 1 ALMA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AR | £900,000 | 16/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 46 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AZ | £545,500 | 31/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 31 ALMA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AT | £1,250,000 | 03/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 28 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3AZ | £475,000 | 30/07/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £534,450 (4 sales)
Area average: £1,004,250 (6 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): St Albans. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for St Albans. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → St Albans.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bedford: £823/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Herts Sewing/Herts Optical | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Baked Nation | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Iceland | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Alexandra Road | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | St Albans City | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | St Albans Abbey | 0.6 miles |
| University | Boltons Park Farm | 6.7 miles |
| University | University of Hertfordshire | 6.7 miles |
| Hospital | Watford General Hospital | 7.7 miles |
| Hospital | Luton and Dunstable Hospital | 11.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 93 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Total incidents | 382 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Independent College | Other | 0.1 miles | Good — 30 Apr 2024 |
| Loreto College | Secondary | 0.2 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| St Peter's School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 5 Sep 2014 |
| Alban City School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 27 Mar 2014 |
| Maple Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 22 Nov 2021 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).