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8 St Leonards Court, House Lane, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9UY

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 St Leonards Court

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

8 St Leonards Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sandridge, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 9UY). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold October 2021 for £239,950. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 108.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Mar 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Leonards Court, House Lane, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9UY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 St Leonards 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.

Price for 8 St Leonards Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£239,950

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2021Most recent

    £239,950

    +4.3%over 2 years

  2. 24 October 2019

    £230,000

    +21.1%over 4 years

  3. 12 August 2015

    £190,000

    +26.7%over 7 years

  4. 20 December 2007

    £150,000

    +160.9%over 9 years

  5. 30 July 1998

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 9UY: £245,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other House Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 St Leonards Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,153

Street avg £4,312

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 39 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Everything you need to know about 8 St Leonards Court

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.
£279k

1 Chiltern Court, Twyford Road

AL4 9BN

2 bed
£408k

1 Cheriton Close

AL4 9HU

2 bed1 bath
£563k

1 Broomleys

AL4 9UR

2 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Allen Green, Sandridge

AL4 9FL

£521k

1 Chiltern Road

AL4 9SW

3 bed
£525k

1 Church End, Sandridge

AL4 9DL

3 bed1 bath
£647k

1 Berkley Close

AL4 9TS

3 bed
£719k

1 Craiglands

AL4 9AH

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

0.1 km

St Leonard's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sandridge School. 15 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 8 St Leonards Court, House Lane, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9UY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.