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Fairshot Court, Flat 5, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9ED

Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fairshot Court

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

Fairshot Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9ED). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 79 m² this is the 3rd 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 bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 77). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57).

Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 64.2% above the 2005 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Fairshot Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fairshot Court, Flat 5, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2005Most recent

    £240,000

    +29.7%over 5 years
  2. 31 January 2000

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9ED: £465,500 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Woodcock Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Fairshot Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,038

Street avg £4,649

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Fairshot Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

Lyndon Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sandridge School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Fairshot Court, Flat 5, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.