4, Potters Field, AL3 6LJ

4 Potters Field is a 179 m² / 1,927 sq ft detached home in St Albans. It sold for £785,000 in January 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £885k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £979k to £1,240k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£785,000 on Jan 2018
Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,385 per square metre (£407 per square foot) in Jan 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,942 per square metre (£459 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2018 £785,000 £4,385 £884,675 £4,942

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 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 £884,675. 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 £5,470 and £6,930 per square metre (£508 and £643 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £979,000 and £1,240,000. 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
F
Plot size
538 square metres (5,791 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 June 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 Potters Field 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 £884,675.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £979,000 to £1,240,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Potters Field last sold for £785,000 in January 2018.

HouseMetric shows 4 Potters Field as 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 C, from an inspection dated 06 June 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Potters Field was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Potters Field is in postcode AL3 6LJ, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Potters Field, AL3 6LJ 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 June 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.