59, Watling Street, AL1 2QF
59 Watling Street is a 111 m² / 1,195 sq ft semi-detached home in St Albans. It sold for £580,000 in July 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £781k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £632k to £809k 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 2015 £580,000 13.1% 10.8% Jul 1997 £63,800 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 59, Watling Street.
- Internal area
- 111 square metres (1,195 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,225 per square metre (£485 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,033 per square metre (£653 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2015 £580,000 £5,225 £780,704 £7,033 Jul 1997 £63,800 £575 £349,674 £3,150 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 111 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 £780,704. 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 £5,690 and £7,290 per square metre (£528 and £677 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 111 m², this implies a valuation between £632,000 and £809,000. 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
- F
- Plot size
- 715 square metres (7,696 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2020 5/2020/0535
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 59 Watling Street St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Two storey side and single storey rear extensions with lantern rooflights following demolition of front and side single storey projections and conservatory, alterations to openings (retrospective) (resubmission following approval of 5/2019/0425 dated 16/0
- Planning ref:
- April 2019 5/2019/0425
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 59 Watling Street St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Two storey side and single storey front and rear extensions with rear rooflights, loft conversion with front and side rooflights and rear dormer window
- Summary:
- 23 January 2015 - 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 None to None
- Area:
- 111 sqm (1,195 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, limited insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
59 Watling Street 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 £780,704.
- Based on an internal area of 111 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £632,000 to £809,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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