44 Lea Road

AL5 4PG

  • Terraced
  • Freehold
  • 3 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 1,023 sq ft
  • EPC D

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£703,000

Range £619,000 to £787,000 · £688 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£17,000

+2.5% since Dec 2023, +0.8% a year

Rank in AL5 4PG

20th of 20

Postcode average £1,266,400

From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.

In short

44 Lea Road is a 3 bedroom freehold terraced in AL5 of about 1,023 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £619,000 to £787,000, about £703,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 20th highest of the 20 homes we can compare in AL5 4PG, where the middle figure averages £1,266,400.

It last sold for £686,000 in December 2023; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £17,000 since, roughly +0.8% a year.

Across St Albans, average prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.

Where in the range would yours sell?

Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.

Lower end

£619,000

Middle

£703,000

Upper end

£787,000

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On the map

Where 44 Lea Road is

44 Lea Road on the map

This home and the completed sales its figure is worked out from. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

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Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 44 Lea Road, lodged 16 June 2023.

Valid until 16 June 2033
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
81B
69–80C
55–68D
65D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

D65 points

Could reach

B81 points

16 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1930–1949
Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

  • Walls

    Cavity wall, filled cavity

    Average
  • Roof

    Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

    Very good
  • Floor

    Solid, no insulation (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Windows

    Fully double glazed

    Average
  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Good
  • Heating controls

    Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs

    Good
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Good
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets

    Poor
  • Second heating

    Room heaters, mains gas

    Not rated on the certificate

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£439 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£1,468now
£1,292after

Hot water

£331now
£197after

Lighting

£275now
£146after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2023), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.

Improvements the certificate recommends

In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.

  1. 1

    Flat roof insulation

    Typical cost £850–£1,500 · saves about £96 a year

    Rating after66D
  2. 2

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £118 a year

    Rating after68D
  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    Typical cost £80 · saves about £107 a year

    Rating after70C
  4. 4

    Solar water heating

    Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £118 a year

    Rating after71C
  5. 5

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £676 a year

    Rating after81B

Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.

History

What it has sold for

Sale history

Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995

2023Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
December 2023£686,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in AL5 4PG

Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.

The completed sales behind the figure

Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
37 St James RoadAL5 4PB · Terraced£750,000Aug 20261,055 sq ft£7110.1 mi
16 Willoughby RoadAL5 4PF · Terraced£739,000Jul 20261,119 sq ft£6600.1 mi
1 Saxon CloseAL5 5HT · Terraced£625,000Jan 20261,023 sq ft£6110.4 mi
9 St Martins CloseAL5 5JG · Terraced£506,500Jul 20251,001 sq ft£5060.3 mi
7 Riverbanks CloseAL5 5EJ · Terraced£460,000Aug 2026678 sq ft£6780.2 mi
33 Coldharbour LaneAL5 4NF · Terraced£836,000May 20251,259 sq ft£6640.2 mi
17 Masefield RoadAL5 4JS · Terraced£475,000Sept 2025657 sq ft£7230.2 mi
13 Salisbury RoadAL5 5AR · Terraced£560,000Mar 20251,141 sq ft£4910.5 mi
4 Barley RiseAL5 5JJ · Terraced£372,500Aug 2025689 sq ft£5410.3 mi
9 Waveney RoadAL5 4RU · Terraced£885,000Dec 20251,593 sq ft£5560.4 mi
2 Westfield PlaceAL5 4LS · Terraced£427,000Mar 2025614 sq ft£6960.2 mi
156 Station RoadAL5 4RH · Terraced£575,000Mar 2025732 sq ft£7860.5 mi

The area

AL5 at a glance

What buyers have paid in AL5

Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes268£940,7611,433 sq ft£645−5.2%
Flats62£365,350667 sq ft£531−10.1%
Terraced47£649,0181,138 sq ft£630+1.3%
Semi-detached69£939,2671,414 sq ft£675+2.7%
Detached82£1,495,5372,111 sq ft£704−0.7%

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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of June 2023.

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