Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2021 £510,000 0.9% -1.0%
Dec 2016 £490,000 10.4% 8.8%
Aug 2012 £320,000 4.9% 2.2%
Jul 2011 £304,000 4.5% 1.5%
Jan 2007 £249,000 11.4% 9.6%
Jan 1999 £105,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 46, Castle Road.

Floorplan 46
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Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,986 per square metre (£649 per square foot) in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,571 per square metre (£703 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2021 £510,000 £6,986 £552,700 £7,571
Dec 2016 £490,000 £6,712 £587,172 £8,043
Aug 2012 £320,000 £4,384 £561,994 £7,699
Jul 2011 £304,000 £4,164 £558,567 £7,652
Jan 2007 £249,000 £3,411 £541,840 £7,422
Jan 1999 £105,000 £1,438 £508,076 £6,960

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £552,700. 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 £5,580 and £7,240 per square metre (£518 and £672 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £407,000 and £529,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
127 square metres (1,367 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 46 Castle Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 23/12/2020. It last appeared May 2021.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 46 Castle Road.

Photos for 46 Castle Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2018 5/2018/0536
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
46 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion to provide habitable accommodation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
73 sqm (786 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:
28 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

46 Castle 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 £552,700.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £407,000 to £529,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 46 Castle Road last sold for £510,000 in May 2021.

HouseMetric shows 46 Castle Road as 73 m² (786 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 06 September 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 46 Castle Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

46 Castle Road is in postcode AL1 5DL, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Castle Road, AL1 5DL 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.