243, Cell Barnes Lane, AL1 5PZ
243 Cell Barnes Lane is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft semi-detached home in St Albans. It sold for £435,000 in December 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £444k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £391k to £510k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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£435,000 on Dec 2024
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 243, Cell Barnes Lane.
- Internal area
- 70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,214 per square metre (£577 per square foot) in Dec 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,344 per square metre (£589 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2024 £435,000 £6,214 £444,055 £6,344 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £444,055. 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 £5,590 and £7,280 per square metre (£519 and £676 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £391,000 and £510,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 220 square metres (2,368 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2021 5/2021/2858
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Discharge of Conditions 6 (existing tree protection), 8 (hard and soft landscaping) and 9 (soft landscaping) of planning permission 5/2020/2218 dated 29/01/2021 for Erection of a two bedroom semi detached dwelling
- Planning ref:
- June 2021 5/2021/1097
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 5 (construction management plan), 6 (protection of trees), 8 (hard and soft landscape works), 9 (soft landscape works) and 10 (landscape works implementation) of planning permission 5/2020/2218 dated 29/01
- Planning ref:
- April 2021 5/2021/0768
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Variation of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 5 (construction management plan), 6 (protection of trees), 8 (landscape design proposals), 9 (soft landscape works) and 10 (landscape works implementation) for planning permission 5/2020/2218 dated 29/01/2
- Planning ref:
- January 2021 5/2020/2218
- Type:
- Unknown type ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Erection of a two bedroom semi detached dwelling
- Planning ref:
- July 2020 5/2020/1082
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Single storey front, two storey side and rear extension, subdivision of the plot and formation of a new dwelling (resubmission following refusal of 5/2019/2955)
- Planning ref:
- February 2020 5/2019/2955
- Type:
- Unknown type ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 243 Cell Barnes Lane St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Single storey front, two storey side and rear extension, subdivision of the plot and formation of a new dwelling
- Summary:
- 03 August 2023 - 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 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 16 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
243 Cell Barnes Lane 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 £444,055.
- Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £391,000 to £510,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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