176 The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XJ

UPRN:100080868136Semi-Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1950-1966

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: B (84)

Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoPlanning· 4mo agoOwnership· 1mo agoEPC· 4mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 6mo ago

HP Score

/ 100

Strong

Verdict

9 days ago

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence

18 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£1,296,000

£1.23M - £1.36MHigh

Estimate

£1.30M

Range

£1.23M – £1.36M

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£5,050

£5k - £6k

Monthly

£5,050

Yield

4.68%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

176 The Ridgeway earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (64/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

78/ 100

Strong

Investment Score

60/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

8/ 100

Low

Walkability

64/ 100

Moderate

Transit & Bike

Transit 23Bike 56

Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,296,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£5,050

Gross Yield4.68%

1y Growth-

3y Growth-3.1%

5y Growth+1.7%

10y Growth+2.8%

Last Sold Price£817,500 (2017-04-07)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceModerate
RadonLow
MiningLow
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0AL4 9XJ

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

5/2026/1777
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.0m in height x 6.0m in depth with 2.70m height to eaves
Pending
5/2026/1696
Single storey side and rear extension with new patio area
Pending
TP/2026/0460
5 DAY NOTICE T1 - Single hornbeam stem. Furthest stem in line with large cavity directly underneath. T2 - Single hornbeam stem with red bird box attached to it. **Both trees are marked with red 'X' for identification** Both stems to be felled to a fin
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership63.8%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2017-04-07
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

3 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£45,543

Population Density4,131 /km²

Owner Occupied79%

Age Distribution

0-15 22%16-64 55%65+ 23%

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Schools Nearby

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School
0.2 mi
Area grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
Sandringham School
0.2 mi
Outstanding
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
0.3 mi
Inspected as St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School (URN 117480) on 28 Feb 2017
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
0.3 mi
Good

4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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190 The Ridgeway
-
£856k
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202 The Ridgeway
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£1.36M
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204 The Ridgeway
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£1.45M
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162 The Ridgeway
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£1.15M
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Boundary data not available for this property

No registered title polygon, building footprint, or street match for this property yet.

Why: No HMLR INSPIRE / OSM footprint / OS Open USRN match for this UPRN

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE / OpenStreetMap / OS Open USRN