Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2025 £575,000 4.9% 2.2%
Sep 2001 £184,000 16.7% 14.8%
Sep 1996 £84,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 47, Chestnut Drive.

Floorplan 47
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Internal area
105 square metres (1,130 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,476 per square metre (£509 per square foot) in Jun 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,876 per square metre (£546 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2025 £575,000 £5,476 £616,952 £5,876
Sep 2001 £184,000 £1,752 £649,846 £6,189
Sep 1996 £84,950 £809 £601,527 £5,729

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 105 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 £616,952. 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 £5,780 and £7,630 per square metre (£536 and £708 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 105 m², this implies a valuation between £607,000 and £801,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
283 square metres (3,046 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 47 Chestnut Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 27/03/2019. It last appeared Apr 2019.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 47 Chestnut Drive.

Photos for 47 Chestnut Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Grant scheme
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
29 October 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

47 Chestnut Drive 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 £616,952.
  • Based on an internal area of 105 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £607,000 to £801,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 47 Chestnut Drive last sold for £575,000 in June 2025.

HouseMetric shows 47 Chestnut Drive as 105 m² (1,130 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 31 July 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 47 Chestnut Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

47 Chestnut Drive is in postcode AL4 0ER, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chestnut Drive, AL4 0ER 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.