Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2023 £625,000 5.9% 3.2%
Mar 2012 £333,500 4.9% 2.5%
Feb 2001 £197,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, Ashdales.

Floorplan 28
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Internal area
78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £8,012 per square metre (£744 per square foot) in Feb 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,459 per square metre (£693 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2023 £625,000 £8,013 £581,813 £7,459
Mar 2012 £333,500 £4,276 £486,047 £6,231
Feb 2001 £197,000 £2,526 £631,276 £8,093

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £581,813. 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 £5,690 and £7,290 per square metre (£528 and £677 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £444,000 and £569,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
291 square metres (3,132 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 28 Ashdales. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/02/2017. It last appeared Apr 2017.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 Ashdales.

Photos for 28 Ashdales
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2023 5/2023/1741
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
28 Ashdales St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey rear and front porch extensions with rooflights, garage conversion to habitable accommodation with rooflights, loft conversion to habitable accommodation with front rooflight and rear dormer window and alterations to openings
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 March 2021 - 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 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28 Ashdales 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 £581,813.
  • Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £444,000 to £569,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Ashdales last sold for £625,000 in February 2023.

HouseMetric shows 28 Ashdales as 78 m² (840 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 02 March 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Ashdales was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Ashdales is in postcode AL1 2RB, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ashdales, AL1 2RB 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.