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42 Sherwood Avenue, AL4 9PQ

Sold prices, property history and local context for 42 Sherwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL4 9PQ, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£750,000
4 Nov 2016
Recorded sales
3
since 2005
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

42 Sherwood Avenue, in AL4, is a freehold semi-detached house on Sherwood Avenue. It last sold for £750,000 in 2016 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 132% on its first recorded sale of £323,500 in 2005. For context, AL4's median over the last 8 years is £605,000 — this home's last sale was 24% higher.

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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
£1,262,000£1,804,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£750,000
2016
Its own growth
7.6%/yr
compounded across 3 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (7.6% 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 Sherwood Avenue

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
4 Nov 2016£750,000+54% (+7.1%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
22 Jul 2010£487,500+51% (+8.2%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
18 May 2005£323,500Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL4 9PQ

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

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
30 Sherwood Avenue2015£1,050,0002180 m²
32 Sherwood Avenue2002£283,0001
36 Sherwood Avenue2006£460,0003
38 Sherwood Avenue2018£685,000183 m²
40 Sherwood Avenue2017£850,0003156 m²
48 Sherwood Avenue2023£840,0001
54 Sherwood Avenue2009£322,0001

The street and the area

Where 42 Sherwood Avenue sits in its local market.

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

42 Sherwood Avenue: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 42 Sherwood Avenue last sell, and for how much?

42 Sherwood Avenue last sold for £750,000 on 4 Nov 2016, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Sherwood Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 42 Sherwood Avenue between 2005 and 2016. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 42 Sherwood Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2016 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 7.6% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £1,262,000–£1,804,000 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.