Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Fairshot Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9ED). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 91 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Fairshot Court, where floor areas span 41–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £465,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 November 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Fairshot Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Fairshot Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 22 years.
£465,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 22 years.
8 August 2021Most recent
£465,500
+40.2%over 8 years1 August 2013
£332,000
+45.3%over 13 years12 November 1999
£228,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9ED: £449,500 (2022–2015).
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Sold Nov 2022
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Sold Aug 2021
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Sold Apr 2021
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Sold Jun 2009
Fairshot Court, Flat 5, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9ED
Sold Dec 2005
Price per m²
£5,115
Street avg £4,234
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Lyndon Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sandridge School. 12 schools nearby.
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