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Lanesbury, Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lanesbury

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

Lanesbury is a semi-detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2023. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 118), a 2-band jump.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (195 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,556/sq ft) was about 304.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold August 2024 for £1,348,000.

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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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2023
Hot Water
SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lanesbury, Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Lanesbury, Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS

2decisions2extensions28documents
  1. Oct 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First Floor rear extension, conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation with a hipped roof to match existing, fenestration alterations and associated works

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2025/1506
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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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.

Lanesbury valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,348,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2024Most recent

    £1,348,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8HS: £1,325,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Marshalls Heath Lane homes

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

On price per m², Lanesbury stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£27,510

Street avg £6,965

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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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.
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

0.6 km

Cherry Trees Restaurant — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Sauncey Wood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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