What type of property is 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP sell for?

24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP last sold for £435,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £415,000 in April 2004, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and December 2010, 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP rose from £415,000 to £435,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

The current EPC rating for 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8EP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP located?

24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP sits in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

Police records around 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

The closest primary school to 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP is Flamstead Village School (542m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP?

The closest bus stop to 24 Singlets Lane, AL3 8EP is The Three Blackbirds PH, 333m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Singlets Lane, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Singlets Lane

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

24 Singlets Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Flamstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8EP). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £760,000 sits 74.7% above the 2010 sale of £435,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm. At 161 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE53toD61

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

58%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Singlets Lane, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Singlets Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

24 Singlets Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£760,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£435,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2010Most recent
£435,000
+4.8%over 6 years
28 April 2004
£415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8EP: £680,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in AL3 8EP

On the street

Versus other Singlets Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Singlets Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,702

Street avg £4,600

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 150 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Three Blackbirds PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Flamstead Village School. 2 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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