What type of property is 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB is a semi-detached house.

What did 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB sell for?

32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB last sold for £540,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in February 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2004 and February 2025, 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB rose from £200,000 to £540,000, a change of £340,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB have?

The current EPC rating for 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB is in council tax band D.

Where is 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB located?

32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB sits in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

Police records around 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB show an average of 113 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

The closest primary school to 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (591m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB?

The closest bus stop to 32 Sleapshyde Lane, AL4 0SB is Sleapshyde Lane, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Sleapshyde Lane, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0SB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 32 Sleapshyde Lane

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

32 Sleapshyde Lane is a semi-detached house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £540,000 — fresh data. At 82 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 106.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

32 Sleapshyde Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2025

Current Certificate

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 July 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Sleapshyde Lane, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Sleapshyde Lane has no planning applications on record.

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2 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.

Latest sale on 32 Sleapshyde Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£558,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£540,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2025Most recent
£540,000
+33.3%over 9 years
18 August 2015
£405,000
+102.5%over 11 years
18 February 2004
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SB: £450,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in AL4 0SB

On the street

Versus other Sleapshyde Lane homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

32 Sleapshyde Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,585

Street avg £4,711

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

113/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sleapshyde Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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