241a, Sandpit Lane, AL4 0BU

241a Sandpit Lane is a 169 m² / 1,819 sq ft detached home in St Albans. It sold for £892,800 in February 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £877k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £977k to £1,289k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£892,800 on Feb 2024
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 241a, Sandpit Lane.

Floorplan 241a
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Internal area
169 square metres (1,819 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,282 per square metre (£491 per square foot) in Feb 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,190 per square metre (£482 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2024 £892,800 £5,283 £877,142 £5,190

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 169 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £877,142. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,780 and £7,630 per square metre (£536 and £708 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 169 m², this implies a valuation between £977,000 and £1,289,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
584 square metres (6,286 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 241a Sandpit Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/02/2024. It last appeared May 2024.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 241a Sandpit Lane.

Photos for 241a Sandpit Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2023 5/2023/2608
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
241A Sandpit Lane St Albans Hertfordshire
Description:
Removal of Condition 6 (permitted development) to allow permitted development to planning permission 5/1988/2021 dated 31/01/1989 for Two detached houses
Planning ref:
December 2023 5/2023/2609
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
241A Sandpit Lane St Albans Hertfordshire
Description:
Single storey rear extension with pitched roof
Planning ref:
December 2023 5/2024/0002
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
241A Sandpit Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.9m in height x 8m in depth and 2.7m in height to the eaves
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
168 sqm (1,808 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
25 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
169 sqm (1,819 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

241a Sandpit Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £877,142.
  • Based on an internal area of 169 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £977,000 to £1,289,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 241a Sandpit Lane last sold for £892,800 in February 2024.

HouseMetric shows 241a Sandpit Lane as 169 m² (1,819 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 29 April 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 241a Sandpit Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

241a Sandpit Lane is in postcode AL4 0BU, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Sandpit Lane, AL4 0BU or analysis of the St Albans property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.