What kind of home is 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE last sold for £175,000 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and June 1999, 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE rose from £142,500 to £175,000, a change of £32,500. That works out to roughly +12.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 0SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE use?

The latest EPC at 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE in?

2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE sits in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

The closest primary school to 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (759m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, AL4 0SE is Sleapshyde Lane, 412m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0SE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Ye Old House

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

2 Ye Old House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Smallford, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 sits 217.1% above the 1999 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD60

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ye Old House, Sleapshyde, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ye Old House has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Ye Old House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£175,000

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 1999Most recent
£175,000
+22.8%over 1 year
18 September 1997
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 0SE: £1,050,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in AL4 0SE

On the street

Versus other Sleapshyde homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Ye Old House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,108

Street avg £5,278

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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

0.4 km

Sleapshyde Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

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

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FAQ

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