Energy Performance Certificate
17, The Park
AL1 4RU
ST. ALBANS
Current
D
64
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in ST. ALBANS, AL1 4RU. The property offers 284m² (3057 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2143, comprising £1887 for heating, £125 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 11.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2015 for £1,490,000.
How Does 17, The Park Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this ST. ALBANS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2143 are close to the UK average. At 284m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 11.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the AL1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ST. ALBANS
vs AL1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1396/year more than the ST. ALBANS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 21 Feb 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
17, The Park
AL1 4RU
ST. ALBANS
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
284.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 tonnes/year
38 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
218 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
21 Feb 2019
FiT application
About ST. ALBANS
ST. ALBANS is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in ST. ALBANS have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £1140 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The AL1 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,490,000
26 June 2015
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1887.0/yr
Hot Water
£125.0/yr
Lighting
95.0% low energy
£131.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 1.27 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 1.37 W/m-¦K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.50 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Verulam School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Bernards Heath Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2009
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
PrimaryWheatfields Infants' and Nursery School
PrimaryWheatfields Junior Mixed School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
PrimarySkyswood Primary & Nursery School
PrimaryAbout school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.