8, Prospect Road, AL1 2AX
8 Prospect Road is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft semi-detached home in St Albans. It sold for £604,500 in February 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £767k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £464k to £603k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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£604,500 on Feb 2016
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Prospect Road.
- Internal area
- 81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £7,462 per square metre (£693 per square foot) in Feb 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,469 per square metre (£880 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2016 £604,500 £7,463 £767,019 £9,469 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £767,019. 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 £5,730 and £7,440 per square metre (£532 and £691 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £464,000 and £603,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 159 square metres (1,711 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2020 TP/2020/0652
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 8 Prospect Road St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- One Red Maple and one Box Elder in rear garden. Fell both trees.
- Summary:
- 12 June 2024 - 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 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 30 April 2015 - 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 before 1900
- Area:
- 81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8 Prospect 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 £767,019.
- Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £464,000 to £603,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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