Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2026 £600,000 5.5% 2.6%
Nov 2009 £250,000 0.7% -1.8%
Oct 2006 £245,000 2.7% 0.5%
Mar 2004 £228,000 9.3% 7.9%
Jun 2000 New build New £164,000 na na
Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,593 per square metre (£613 per square foot) in Mar 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,593 per square metre (£613 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2026 £600,000 £6,593 £600,000 £6,593
Nov 2009 £250,000 £2,747 £535,005 £5,879
Oct 2006 £245,000 £2,692 £567,244 £6,233
Mar 2004 £228,000 £2,505 £617,852 £6,790
Jun 2000 £164,000 £1,802 £589,701 £6,480

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 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 £600,000. 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 91 m², this implies a valuation between £526,000 and £694,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
169 square metres (1,819 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 23 Puddingstone Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/01/2020. It last appeared Mar 2020.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2010) for 23 Puddingstone Drive.

Photos for 23 Puddingstone Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2022 5/2022/1632
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
23 Puddingstone Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Part single, part two storey side and single storey front and rear extension with rooflights, insertion of rooflight to rear roof slope, and alteration to opening

Planning ref:
March 2022 5/2022/0188
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
23 Puddingstone Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Part single, part two storey side and single storey rear extension with rooflights, insertion of rooflight to rear roof slope, and alteration to opening

Planning ref:
March 2022 5/2022/0189
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
23 Puddingstone Drive St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey front extension and alterations with replacement front door and porch on existing side elevation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

23 Puddingstone 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 £600,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £526,000 to £694,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Puddingstone Drive last sold for £600,000 in March 2026.

HouseMetric shows 23 Puddingstone Drive as 91 m² (980 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 14 February 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Puddingstone Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Puddingstone Drive is in postcode AL4 0GX, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Puddingstone Drive, AL4 0GX 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.