Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
140a, St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 140a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
140a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9LL). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £828,000 is 14.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£530/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2026
Current Certificate
Jun 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 June 2026
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 140a, St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
140a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
140a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£828,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£725,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2016Most recent
£725,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9LL: £350,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in AL4 9LL
Flat 3, 120 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Sold Jun 2025
£350,000Flat 2, 120 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Sold Dec 2022
£400,000138a, St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Sold Nov 2022
£900,000142e, St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Sold Dec 2020
£235,000Flat 4, 120 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LL
Sold Nov 2018
£262,000
Versus other St Albans Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
140a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,709
Street avg £4,695
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 14 years
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Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandringham Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School. 24 schools nearby.
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