Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2022 £1,050,000 6.6% 4.4%
May 2011 £525,000 5.1% 2.7%
Mar 2002 £332,500 4.5% 3.3%
Jun 2000 New build New £307,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 36, Chime Square.

Floorplan 36
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Internal area
145 square metres (1,561 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,241 per square metre (£673 per square foot) in Mar 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,129 per square metre (£662 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2022 £1,050,000 £7,241 £1,033,725 £7,129
May 2011 £525,000 £3,621 £897,510 £6,190
Mar 2002 £332,500 £2,293 £954,627 £6,584
Jun 2000 £307,000 £2,117 £828,239 £5,712

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 145 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 £1,033,725. 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 £6,340 and £8,590 per square metre (£589 and £798 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 145 m², this implies a valuation between £919,000 and £1,246,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
F
Plot size
110 square metres (1,184 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 36 Chime Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/11/2021. It last appeared May 2022.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 36 Chime Square.

Photos for 36 Chime Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2019 5/2019/1710
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
36 Chime Square St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Additional velux to front elevation in connection with loft conversion

Planning ref:
June 2019 5/2019/1415
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
36 Chime Square St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Non Material Amendment - Addition of roof light to bathroom of planning permission 5/2017/2324 dated 09/11/2017 for Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with two rear dormer windows and installation of rooflights and conversion of garage to habi

Planning ref:
November 2017 5/2017/2324
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
36 Chime Square St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with two rear dormer windows and installation of rooflights and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

36 Chime Square 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 £1,033,725.
  • Based on an internal area of 145 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £919,000 to £1,246,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 36 Chime Square last sold for £1,050,000 in March 2022.

HouseMetric shows 36 Chime Square as 145 m² (1,561 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 C, from an inspection dated 03 November 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 36 Chime Square was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

36 Chime Square is in postcode AL3 5JZ, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chime Square, AL3 5JZ 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 2 July 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.