4 Lea Road
AL5 4PG
- Detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,561 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£1,266,000
Range £1,114,000 to £1,418,000 · £811 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£451,000
+55.3% since Jul 2012, +3.1% a year
Rank in AL5 4PG
11th of 20
Postcode average £1,260,950
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
4 Lea Road is a 4 bedroom freehold detached in AL5 of about 1,561 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £1,114,000 to £1,418,000, about £1,266,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 11th highest of the 20 homes we can compare in AL5 4PG, where the middle figure averages £1,260,950.
It last sold for £815,000 in July 2012; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £451,000 since, roughly +3.1% a year.
Across St Albans, average prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£1,114,000
Middle
£1,266,000
Upper end
£1,418,000
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On the map
Where 4 Lea Road is
4 Lea Road on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 4 Lea Road, lodged 21 September 2011.
Rating now
C75 points
Could reach
C76 points
1 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 2003–2006
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
GoodRoof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
PoorSecond heating
Room heaters, mains gas
Not rated on the certificate
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£43 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2011), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £60 · saves about £43 a year
Rating after76C - 2
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £41 a year
Rating after78C - 3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £11,000–£20,000 · saves about £214 a year
Rating after84B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2012 | £815,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in AL5 4PG
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4A Clarendon RoadAL5 4NS · Detached | £1,226,000 | Feb 2026 | 1,679 sq ft | £730 | 0.1 mi |
| 12 Jameson RoadAL5 4HQ · Detached | £1,750,000 | Jun 2026 | 2,207 sq ft | £793 | 0.2 mi |
| 70 Ox LaneAL5 4PW · Detached | £1,465,000 | Oct 2025 | 2,034 sq ft | £720 | 0.1 mi |
| 58 Lower Luton RoadAL5 5AH · Detached | £620,000 | May 2026 | 1,313 sq ft | £472 | 0.5 mi |
| 10 Grant GardensAL5 4QD · Detached | £1,530,000 | Feb 2026 | 1,894 sq ft | £808 | 0.5 mi |
| 1 Ox LaneAL5 4HH · Detached | £1,100,000 | Feb 2025 | 1,335 sq ft | £824 | 0.3 mi |
| Henry House Sauncey AvenueAL5 4QR · Detached | £1,550,000 | May 2025 | 2,067 sq ft | £750 | 0.3 mi |
| Gilbert House Sauncey AvenueAL5 4QR · Detached | £1,550,000 | May 2025 | 2,067 sq ft | £750 | 0.3 mi |
| 31 Manland AvenueAL5 4RG · Detached | £1,210,000 | Apr 2025 | 1,410 sq ft | £858 | 0.4 mi |
| 146 Station RoadAL5 4RH · Detached | £1,550,000 | Jun 2025 | 1,701 sq ft | £911 | 0.5 mi |
| 3 Ambrose LaneAL5 4AU · Detached | £1,515,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,948 sq ft | £778 | 0.5 mi |
| 13 Manland AvenueAL5 4RG · Detached | £1,125,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,324 sq ft | £850 | 0.4 mi |
The area
AL5 at a glance
What buyers have paid in AL5
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 268 | £940,761 | 1,433 sq ft | £645 | −5.2% |
| Flats | 62 | £365,350 | 667 sq ft | £531 | −10.1% |
| Terraced | 47 | £649,018 | 1,138 sq ft | £630 | +1.3% |
| Semi-detached | 69 | £939,267 | 1,414 sq ft | £675 | +2.7% |
| Detached | 82 | £1,495,537 | 2,111 sq ft | £704 | −0.7% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of September 2011.
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