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31 How Wood, AL2 2QY

Sold prices, property history and local context for 31 How Wood, St. Albans, AL2 2QY, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£235,000
31 Aug 2006
Recorded sales
2
since 2002
Type
Terraced house
Freehold
This home in brief

31 How Wood is a freehold terraced house on How Wood in AL2. It last sold for £235,000 in 2006 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 37% on its first recorded sale of £171,000 in 2002. That price sits 55% below the £523,000 median for AL2 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2006 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£797,000£1,328,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£235,000
2006
Its own growth
7.9%/yr
compounded across 2 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 31 How Wood

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
28 Jun 2019non-standard£420,000Terraced houseFreehold
31 Aug 2006£235,000+37% (+7.9%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
19 Jun 2002£171,000Terraced houseFreehold

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy and similar transfers. Listed for completeness but excluded from the change figures.

Other homes at AL2 2QY

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on How Wood.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
1 How Wood2002£200,0001
3 How Wood2011£360,0001
5 How Wood2023£690,0002
7 How Wood2019£571,5002
9 How Wood2014£450,0001
21 How Wood2013£291,5003
21a How Wood2022£440,0001
Flat 1, 23 How Wood2023£225,0001
Flat 2, 23 How Wood2022£355,0001
23 How Wood1998£104,5001
23a How Wood1996£90,0002
25 How Wood1999£149,9501
25a How Wood2014£325,0003
27 How Wood2019£350,0003
27a How Wood2020£212,0001
29 How Wood2013£193,0002
29a How Wood2017£160,0001
33 How Wood2007£249,9952
39 How Wood1997£249,4992
9, How Wood, Park Street2010£230,0001

The street and the area

Where 31 How Wood sits in its local market.

AL2 median
£523,000
last 8 years
AL2 £/m²
£5,260
last 8 years
How Wood sold prices & street profile →AL2 house prices & area guide →

31 How Wood: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 31 How Wood last sell, and for how much?

31 How Wood last sold for £235,000 on 31 Aug 2006, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 31 How Wood been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 31 How Wood between 2002 and 2006. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 31 How Wood worth today?

Carrying its 2006 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 7.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £797,000–£1,328,000 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.