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38 Penn Road, AL2 2QU

Sold prices, property history and local context for 38 Penn Road, St. Albans, AL2 2QU, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£615,000
29 Sept 2021
Recorded sales
3
since 1997
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
Floor area
110 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£5,591
at its last sold price
This home in brief

38 Penn Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Penn Road in AL2. It last sold for £615,000 in 2021 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 346% on its first recorded sale of £138,000 in 1997. At 110 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £5,591/m², 6% above the recent AL2 norm. That price sits 18% above 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 2021 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£728,000£924,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£615,000
2021
Its own growth
6.3%/yr
compounded across 3 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.3% 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 38 Penn Road

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
29 Sept 2021£615,000+76% (+4.1%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
4 Sept 2007£349,950+154% (+9.3%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
21 Mar 1997£138,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL2 2QU

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Penn Road.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
24 Penn Road1997£137,5002
30 Penn Road2003£247,0001
32 Penn Road2017£685,0002
34 Penn Road2001£192,5003
36 Penn Road2012£318,0001
40 Penn Road2008£340,0002
44 Penn Road2008£330,0002
46 Penn Road2022£588,0001
48 Penn Road2014£474,0001

The street and the area

Where 38 Penn Road sits in its local market.

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

38 Penn Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 38 Penn Road last sell, and for how much?

38 Penn Road last sold for £615,000 on 29 Sept 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 38 Penn Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 38 Penn Road between 1997 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 38 Penn Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 110 m² of floor area.

What is 38 Penn Road worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.3% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £728,000–£924,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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Get the full £5 report — a precise comparables-based valuation, EPC & running costs, flood/mining risk, planning activity, schools, crime and more, for this exact home.

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.