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20 Blacksmiths Lane, AL3 4SQ

Sold prices, property history and local context for 20 Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans, AL3 4SQ, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£492,500
22 Mar 2021
Recorded sales
7
since 1997
Type
Terraced house
Freehold
Floor area
54 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£9,120
at its last sold price
This home in brief

20 Blacksmiths Lane, in AL3, is a freehold terraced house on Blacksmiths Lane. It last sold for £492,500 in 2021 — its 7th recorded sale, up 604% on its first recorded sale of £70,000 in 1997. Its EPC records 54 m² of floor space — about £9,120 per square metre at that last price. That price sits 17% below 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 2021 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£676,000£868,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£492,500
2021
Its own growth
8.7%/yr
compounded across 7 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (8.7% 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 20 Blacksmiths Lane

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
22 Mar 2021£492,500-4% (-0.8%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
29 Apr 2016£511,000+64% (+11.6%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
28 Oct 2011£311,500+25% (+2.9%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
16 Jan 2004£249,950+7% (+4.6%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
16 Aug 2002£234,500+74% (+14.9%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
25 Aug 1998£135,000+93% (+143.1%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
28 Nov 1997£70,000Terraced houseFreehold

Other homes at AL3 4SQ

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

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
2 Blacksmiths Lane2022£585,0003
3 Blacksmiths Lane2023£1,650,0002
4 Blacksmiths Lane2024£440,0003
6 Blacksmiths Lane2017£525,0005
8 Blacksmiths Lane2011£370,0004
10 Blacksmiths Lane2007£320,0005
12 Blacksmiths Lane2021£550,0004
14 Blacksmiths Lane2017£442,5002
16 Blacksmiths Lane2014£410,0003
18 Blacksmiths Lane2015£455,0003
22 Blacksmiths Lane2008£640,0003

The street and the area

Where 20 Blacksmiths Lane sits in its local market.

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

20 Blacksmiths Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 20 Blacksmiths Lane last sell, and for how much?

20 Blacksmiths Lane last sold for £492,500 on 22 Mar 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 20 Blacksmiths Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 7 sales for 20 Blacksmiths Lane between 1997 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 20 Blacksmiths Lane?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 54 m² of floor area.

What is 20 Blacksmiths Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 8.7% a year across 7 sales suggests roughly £676,000–£868,000 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.