Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2009 £450,000 6.8% 4.5%
May 2002 £275,000 10.0% 8.4%
Sep 2000 New build New £233,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, Church Croft.

Floorplan 28
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Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,555 per square metre (£516 per square foot) in Dec 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,629 per square metre (£895 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2009 £450,000 £5,556 £779,972 £9,629
May 2002 £275,000 £3,395 £781,557 £9,649
Sep 2000 £233,000 £2,877 £679,467 £8,388

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £779,972. 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 £7,680 per square metre (£536 and £713 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £468,000 and £622,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
339 square metres (3,649 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 Church Croft. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2009.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 Church Croft.

Photos for 28 Church Croft
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2020 5/2020/0493
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
28 Church Croft St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey side extension with roof lantern following demolition of conservatory, conversion of garage to a habitable accommodation with new pitch roof over the existing garage and alterations to openings (amendment to planning permission 5/2019/2246 d

Planning ref:
October 2019 5/2019/2246
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
28 Church Croft St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey side extension with roof lantern and conversion of garage to habitable room with new pitch roof over the existing garage (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2019/1310)

Planning ref:
October 2019 TP/2019/0436
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Church Croft St Alban
Description:
Reduce Sycamore to previous points which overhang proposed extension.

Planning ref:
May 2019 5/2019/1310
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
28 Church Croft St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
None
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28 Church Croft 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 £779,972.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £468,000 to £622,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Church Croft last sold for £450,000 in December 2009.

HouseMetric shows 28 Church Croft as 81 m² (872 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 10 September 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Church Croft was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Church Croft is in postcode AL4 0GH, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Church Croft, AL4 0GH 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 4 August 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.