What type of property is 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX last sold for £510,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

The current EPC rating for 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 86% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 9DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX have?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX is in council tax band E.

Where is 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX located?

56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX sits in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX 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.

Which schools serve 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

The closest primary school to 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX is Sandridge School (287m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandringham School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX?

The closest bus stop to 56 Langley Grove, AL4 9DX is Lyndon Mead, 21m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Langley Grove, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Langley Grove

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

56 Langley Grove is a semi-detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2026. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 22.2% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £510,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Langley Grove, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 56 Langley Grove, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DX

1decisions1extensions12documents

Apr 2026
Loft ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed loft conversion with rear flat roofed dormer and rooflights to the front elevation
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
5/2026/0111
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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.

56 Langley Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9DX: £275,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in AL4 9DX

On the street

Versus other Langley Grove homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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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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

0.0 km

Lyndon Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sandridge School. 12 schools nearby.

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