3, The Acorns, AL4 0XZ
3 The Acorns is a 35 m² / 377 sq ft flat in St Albans. It sold for £172,500 in July 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £170k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £202k to £267k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2025 £172,500 -4.2% -9.2% Jan 2022 £200,000 2.8% 0.9% Oct 2014 £164,000 18.1% 16.3% Dec 2012 £121,000 2.8% 0.5% Mar 2001 £86,950 23.9% 22.9% May 1999 £59,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, The Acorns.
- Internal area
- 35 square metres (377 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,928 per square metre (£458 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,851 per square metre (£451 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2025 £172,500 £4,929 £169,784 £4,851 Jan 2022 £200,000 £5,714 £198,063 £5,659 Oct 2014 £164,000 £4,686 £202,142 £5,775 Dec 2012 £121,000 £3,457 £183,023 £5,229 Mar 2001 £86,950 £2,484 £228,523 £6,529 May 1999 £59,000 £1,686 £205,355 £5,867 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 35 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 £169,784. 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 35 m², this implies a valuation between £202,000 and £267,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Summary:
- 09 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 35 sqm (377 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 04 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 33 sqm (355 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
3 The Acorns 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 £169,784.
- Based on an internal area of 35 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £202,000 to £267,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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