5, Longacres, AL4 0DJ
5 Longacres is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft semi-detached home in St Albans. It sold for £360,000 in February 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £640k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £451k to £595k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£360,000 on Feb 2013
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Longacres.
- Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,615 per square metre (£429 per square foot) in Feb 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,201 per square metre (£762 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2013 £360,000 £4,615 £639,684 £8,201 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £639,684. 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 £7,630 per square metre (£536 and £708 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £451,000 and £595,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 238 square metres (2,562 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2017 5/2017/0899
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Longacres St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Hipped to gable loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer window and single storey side and rear extension
- Summary:
- 09 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 04 October 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Longacres 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 £639,684.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £451,000 to £595,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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