Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2016 £1,350,000 8.2% 6.1%
Aug 1995 £253,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 32, Marshals Drive.

Floorplan 32
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Internal area
162 square metres (1,744 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £8,333 per square metre (£774 per square foot) in Nov 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,495 per square metre (£882 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2016 £1,350,000 £8,333 £1,538,221 £9,495
Aug 1995 £253,000 £1,562 £1,591,943 £9,827

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 162 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 £1,538,221. 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 £6,780 and £8,680 per square metre (£629 and £806 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 162 m², this implies a valuation between £1,098,000 and £1,406,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
986 square metres (10,613 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 32 Marshals Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/06/2016. It last appeared Nov 2016.
Photos:

There are 23 archived estate agent listing photos for 32 Marshals Drive.

Photos for 32 Marshals Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2021 5/2021/2005
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
32 Marshals Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Part single, part two storey side and rear extensions, front porch canopy, construction of outbuilding for office/store to rear of garden, associated landscaping works and alterations to openings

Planning ref:
April 2021 5/2021/0182
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
32 Marshals Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, raised patio, front porch, single storey side extension, alterations to openings, rooflights, outbuilding and associated works (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2020/2696)

Planning ref:
January 2021 5/2020/2696
Type:
Unknown type ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
32 Marshals Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, raised patio, front porch, single storey side extension, alterations to openings, rooflights, outbuilding and associated works
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
162 sqm (1,744 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

32 Marshals Drive 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 £1,538,221.
  • Based on an internal area of 162 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,098,000 to £1,406,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 32 Marshals Drive last sold for £1,350,000 in November 2016.

HouseMetric shows 32 Marshals Drive as 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 21 March 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 32 Marshals Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

32 Marshals Drive is in postcode AL1 4RQ, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Marshals Drive, AL1 4RQ 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 1 November 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.