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227 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, AL4 0BU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 227 Sandpit Lane

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

227 Sandpit Lane is a detached house in St Albans (AL4 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 117 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 227 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, AL4 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

227 Sandpit Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

227 Sandpit Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0BU: £892,800 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Sandpit Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

227 Sandpit Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 227 Sandpit Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£211k

1 Admirals Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0QD

1 bed1 bath
£514k

1 Ardens Marsh, Sandpit Lane

AL4 0JE

2 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Ash Court, Longacres

AL4 0DJ

£455k

1 Austen Way

AL4 0FW

£726k

1 Barley Mow Lane

AL4 0RS

3 bed3 bath
£1.0m

1 Bell View

AL4 0SQ

5 bed3 bath
£523k

1 Bennetts Close, Colney Heath

AL4 0PU

3 bed1 bath
£849k

1 Boissy Close, Colney Heath Lane

AL4 0UE

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full St Albans report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ardens Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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