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174 Folly Lane, AL3 5JG

Sold prices, property history and local context for 174 Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JG, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£692,500
18 Dec 2020
Recorded sales
5
since 1998
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
Floor area
91 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£7,610
at its last sold price
This home in brief

174 Folly Lane is a freehold semi-detached house on Folly Lane in AL3. It last sold for £692,500 in 2020 — its 5th recorded sale, up 431% on its first recorded sale of £130,500 in 1998. Its EPC records 91 m² of floor space — about £7,610 per square metre at that last price. That price sits 17% above the £590,000 median for AL3 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2020 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£925,000£1,195,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£692,500
2020
Its own growth
7.9%/yr
compounded across 5 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (7.9% a year between its recorded sales), projected from its last sale. It can't see improvements, condition or anything specific to the property — the £5 report values it against individual comparable sales instead.

Sale history for 174 Folly Lane

Every transaction recorded by HM Land Registry for this address, newest first.

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
18 Dec 2020£692,500+45% (+5%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
15 May 2013£478,000+12% (+2.3%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
28 Mar 2008£425,000+28% (+7%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
27 Aug 2004£333,000+155% (+17.6%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
20 Nov 1998£130,500Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL3 5JG

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Folly Lane.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
156 Folly Lane2015£487,500176 m²
158 Folly Lane1998£125,0001
160 Folly Lane2008£315,0001
162 Folly Lane2026£895,0003123 m²
166 Folly Lane1998£120,0001
168 Folly Lane2023£730,0002
178 Folly Lane2003£237,5001
180 Folly Lane2008£421,0002
182 Folly Lane2024£895,0001129 m²

The street and the area

Where 174 Folly Lane sits in its local market.

AL3 median
£590,000
last 8 years
Folly Lane sold prices & street profile →AL3 house prices & area guide →

174 Folly Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 174 Folly Lane last sell, and for how much?

174 Folly Lane last sold for £692,500 on 18 Dec 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 174 Folly Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 5 sales for 174 Folly Lane between 1998 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 174 Folly Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 91 m² of floor area.

What is 174 Folly Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 7.9% a year across 5 sales suggests roughly £925,000–£1,195,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. EPC data © Crown copyright. Council tax band from the Valuation Office Agency. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded transactions and are not a valuation of this home; the indicative range is a district-level projection, not a survey or appraisal.