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Energy Performance Certificate

69, Sandpit Lane

AL1 4EY

ST. ALBANS

Current

B

90

Potential

B

90

At a Glance

About This Property

This house is located in ST. ALBANS, AL1 4EY. The property offers 536m² (5770 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (90/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £1538, comprising £1263 for heating, £126 for hot water, and £149 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 69, Sandpit Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 90/100, this ST. ALBANS property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1538 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 536m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the AL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property90
Average60
+50% better
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vs ST. ALBANS

This property90
Average62
+45% better
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vs AL1

This property90
Average61
+48% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 90/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £791/year more than the ST. ALBANS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(90 points)

Potential Rating

B(90 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Aug 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

69, Sandpit Lane

AL1 4EY

ST. ALBANS

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Property Type

House

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

536.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

90 / 100

Potential: 90

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

7 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

51 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Aug 2015

new dwelling

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About ST. ALBANS

ST. ALBANS is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in ST. ALBANS have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £516 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The AL1 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler & underfloor, mains gas

£1263.0/yr

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Hot Water

£126.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£149.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler & underfloor, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Verulam School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayAL1 4PR

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayAL1 4AP

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayAL1 4LX
?Not yet rated

Fleetville Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayAL1 4LW
?Not yet rated

Bernards Heath Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayAL3 5HP

Last inspected: Dec 2009

Outstanding

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL1 5EG

Last inspected: Jun 2011

Outstanding

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL4 9RW
?Not yet rated

Oakwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL4 0XA

Last inspected: Apr 2014

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime187 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

61 incidents (33%)

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Anti-social behaviour

50 incidents (27%)

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Theft

16 incidents (9%)

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Vehicle crime

15 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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