17b, Penn Road, AL2 2QT
17b Penn Road is a 230 m² / 2,476 sq ft detached home in Park Street. It sold for £628,000 in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £914k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,141k to £1,497k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2012 £628,000 0.3% -2.6% Nov 2007 £620,000 na na - Internal area
- 230 square metres (2,476 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,730 per square metre (£254 per square foot) in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,975 per square metre (£369 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2012 £628,000 £2,730 £914,201 £3,975 Nov 2007 £620,000 £2,696 £1,120,318 £4,871 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 230 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 £914,201. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Park Street are now selling for between £4,960 and £6,510 per square metre (£460 and £604 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 230 m², this implies a valuation between £1,141,000 and £1,497,000. 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
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 338 square metres (3,638 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2024 5/2024/0112
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Decision has yet to be made
- Address:
- 17B Penn Road Park Street St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Two-storey rear extension with additional rooflights and alterations to openings
- Summary:
- 30 January 2026 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2012 to 2021
- Area:
- 296 sqm (3,186 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
- Summary:
- 10 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 230 sqm (2,476 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
17b Penn Road 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 £914,201.
- Based on an internal area of 230 m² and recent prices in Park Street, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,141,000 to £1,497,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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