Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
152 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
142 m²
1527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 152 St Albans Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
152 St Albans Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £975,000 sits 62.5% above the 2011 sale of £600,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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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.
152 St Albans Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2020
Current Certificate
Apr 2010EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 April 2020
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 152 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
152 St Albans Road 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.
152 St Albans Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£975,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2011Most recent
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9LP: £510,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in AL4 9LP
174 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Sold Mar 2026
£510,000180 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Sold Jan 2026
£640,000Flat 4, 150 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Sold May 2025
£420,000186 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Sold Feb 2024
£435,000170 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9LP
Sold Oct 2023
£1,065,000
Versus other St Albans Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
152 St Albans Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,229
Street avg £4,620
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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Crime
113/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandridge Gate Business Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School. 27 schools nearby.
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