3, Chime Square, AL3 5JZ
3 Chime Square is a 66 m² / 710 sq ft flat in St Albans. It sold for £425,000 in August 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £418k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £420k to £566k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2023 £425,000 2.9% 0.2% Jan 2012 £305,000 2.7% -0.1% Jun 2007 £270,000 6.8% 4.9% Dec 1999 New build New £164,950 na na - Internal area
- 66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,439 per square metre (£598 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,334 per square metre (£588 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2023 £425,000 £6,439 £418,075 £6,334 Jan 2012 £305,000 £4,621 £473,313 £7,171 Jun 2007 £270,000 £4,091 £408,020 £6,182 Dec 1999 £164,950 £2,499 £381,007 £5,773 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £418,075. 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 £6,360 and £8,580 per square metre (£590 and £797 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £420,000 and £566,000. 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
- Flat
- Council tax band
- D
- Summary:
- 28 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 27 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
3 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 £418,075.
- Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £420,000 to £566,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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