1a, Sheppards Close, AL3 5AL
1a Sheppards Close is a 157 m² / 1,690 sq ft semi-detached home in St Albans. It sold for £675,000 in July 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,115k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £989k to £1,345k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2010 £675,000 4.5% 1.7% Aug 2007 £595,000 16.5% 14.5% May 2000 £195,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 1a, Sheppards Close.
- Internal area
- 157 square metres (1,690 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,299 per square metre (£399 per square foot) in Jul 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,101 per square metre (£660 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2010 £675,000 £4,299 £1,114,853 £7,101 Aug 2007 £595,000 £3,790 £1,098,416 £6,996 May 2000 £195,000 £1,242 £615,170 £3,918 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 157 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 £1,114,853. 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 £6,300 and £8,570 per square metre (£585 and £796 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 157 m², this implies a valuation between £989,000 and £1,345,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 322 square metres (3,466 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 14 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 15 August 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
- Area:
- 157 sqm (1,690 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
1a Sheppards Close 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 £1,114,853.
- Based on an internal area of 157 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £989,000 to £1,345,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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