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27 Gainsborough Avenue, AL1 4NJ

Sold prices, property history and local context for 27 Gainsborough Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4NJ, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£1,285,000
24 Feb 2016
Recorded sales
2
since 2002
Type
Detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

27 Gainsborough Avenue is a freehold detached house on Gainsborough Avenue in AL1. It last sold for £1,285,000 in 2016 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 125% on its first recorded sale of £570,000 in 2002. That price sits 147% above the £520,000 median for AL1 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2016 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£1,963,000£2,855,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£1,285,000
2016
Its own growth
6.2%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.2% 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 27 Gainsborough Avenue

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
24 Feb 2016£1,285,000+125% (+6.2%/yr)Detached houseFreehold
23 Aug 2002£570,000Detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL1 4NJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Gainsborough Avenue.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
1 Gainsborough Avenue2025£1,795,8082195 m²
1a Gainsborough Avenue2001£640,0003
3 Gainsborough Avenue2007£876,0001
5 Gainsborough Avenue2019£1,015,0001132 m²
7 Gainsborough Avenue2005£485,0001
11 Gainsborough Avenue1996£272,0001
13 Gainsborough Avenue2006£695,0002180 m²
15 Gainsborough Avenue2022£1,650,0001246 m²
17 Gainsborough Avenue2024£1,300,0001
19 Gainsborough Avenue2014£1,088,0003159 m²
25 Gainsborough Avenue2012£825,0001
29 Gainsborough Avenue2013£745,0001
31 Gainsborough Avenue2013£638,0001

The street and the area

Where 27 Gainsborough Avenue sits in its local market.

AL1 median
£520,000
last 8 years
Gainsborough Avenue sold prices & street profile →AL1 house prices & area guide →

27 Gainsborough Avenue: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 27 Gainsborough Avenue last sell, and for how much?

27 Gainsborough Avenue last sold for £1,285,000 on 24 Feb 2016, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 27 Gainsborough Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 27 Gainsborough Avenue between 2002 and 2016. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 27 Gainsborough Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2016 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.2% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £1,963,000–£2,855,000 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.