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42 Butterfield Road, AL4 8QH

Sold prices, property history and local context for 42 Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£310,000
26 Jul 2005
Recorded sales
3
since 1997
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

42 Butterfield Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Butterfield Road in AL4. It last sold for £310,000 in 2005 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 130% on its first recorded sale of £134,950 in 1997. That price sits 49% below the £605,000 median for AL4 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2005 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£1,935,000£3,225,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£310,000
2005
Its own growth
10.6%/yr
compounded across 3 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (10.6% 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 42 Butterfield Road

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
26 Jul 2005£310,000+92% (+9.8%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
14 Aug 1998£161,500+20% (+14.8%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
25 Apr 1997£134,950Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL4 8QH

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

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
20 Butterfield Road2010£440,0001
24 Butterfield Road2011£680,0003
28 Butterfield Road2008£425,0003
32 Butterfield Road2015£747,0002
34 Butterfield Road2018£942,5002
36 Butterfield Road2015£728,0001
38 Butterfield Road2000£265,0001
40 Butterfield Road2009£385,0001
44 Butterfield Road2014£600,0002
46 Butterfield Road2018£637,5001
48 Butterfield Road2018£645,0001
50 Butterfield Road2018£700,0002
52 Butterfield Road2015£480,0001

The street and the area

Where 42 Butterfield Road sits in its local market.

AL4 median
£605,000
last 8 years
Butterfield Road sold prices & street profile →AL4 house prices & area guide →

42 Butterfield Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 42 Butterfield Road last sell, and for how much?

42 Butterfield Road last sold for £310,000 on 26 Jul 2005, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Butterfield Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 42 Butterfield Road between 1997 and 2005. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 42 Butterfield Road worth today?

Carrying its 2005 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 10.6% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £1,935,000–£3,225,000 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.