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2a, St Helier Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LG

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a six-bedroom detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 155 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £911,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £800,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD64toC69
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, St Helier Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2a was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at 2a, St Helier Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LG

4decisions4extensions19documents
  1. Jun 2002
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    5/2002/0673
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£911,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£800,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2022Most recent

    £800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9LG: £686,000 (2021–2008).

On the street

Versus other St Helier Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,161

Street avg £4,577

Below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed2 bath
£650k

1 Belsize Close

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4 bed
£900k

1 Buxton Close

AL4 9UH

£923k

1 Cromwell Close

AL4 9YE

3 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Bentsley Close

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3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Reynolds Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wheatfields Junior Mixed School. 23 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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