163, Sandpit Lane
163, Sandpit Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans to be an early-century freehold house with 2,680 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 701 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £1,618,596 and an estimated rental value of £4,600 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans would be worth £1,699,526, with a potential rental value of £4,830 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,505,294, with a rental value of £4,278 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans has grown by £1,352 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £190 (4.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.4%.
Plot Size
163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans occupies a 701 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 11 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans last changed hands on 10th December 2020, selling for £1,400,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 15.2% since December 2020.
- Sold Dec 2020£1,400,000
- Sold Apr 2005£635,000
- Sold Sep 2002£345,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 111, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4 0BP, a freehold house, sold at £1,640,000 on the 6th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 640 metres of 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 61, St. Johns Court, St. Albans, AL1 4TR, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in December 2023.
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseSt. Johns Court61, St. Johns Court, St. Albans, AL1 4TR
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed HouseMiddlefield Close5, Middlefield Close, St. Albans, AL4 9RZ
- Let agreed Nov 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatHughenden Road44, Hughenden Road, St. Albans, AL4 9QS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans as the 3rd largest and the most expensive of the 84 addresses on Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4.
Against the AL4 postcode district average, it is £945k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mOakwood Primary School
- 600mSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- 700mSkyswood Primary & Nursery School
- 700mBeaumont School
- 1.2kmVerulam School
- 1.2kmSandringham School
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Public Transport Nearby
St Albans City station is the nearest stop to 163, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmSt Albans City
- 3.3kmSt Albans Abbey
- 4.7kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
