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8 Archers Fields, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4EL

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Archers Fields

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Archers Fields is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 4EL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £1,226,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 100 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,139/sq ft) was about 198.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Feb 2010
Low Energy Lighting
0%31%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Archers Fields, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 8 Archers Fields.

3 applications on record at 8 Archers Fields, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4EL

3decisions2extensions24documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Part single, part two storey rear extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2006/0025
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Archers Fields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,226,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2025Most recent

    £1,226,000

    +53.3%over 6 years
  2. 26 July 2018

    £800,000

    +113.3%over 14 years
  3. 20 February 2004

    £375,000

    +17.2%over 2 years
  4. 31 May 2001

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4EL: £575,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Archers Fields homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Archers Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£12,260

Street avg £6,967

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seymour Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School. 35 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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