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8 Spencer Gate, AL1 4AD

Sold prices, property history and local context for 8 Spencer Gate, St. Albans, AL1 4AD, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£388,000
12 Dec 2003
Recorded sales
2
since 1998
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

8 Spencer Gate, in AL1, is a freehold semi-detached house on Spencer Gate. It last sold for £388,000 in 2003 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 111% on its first recorded sale of £184,000 in 1998. That price sits 25% below 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 2003 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£5,489,000£9,149,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£388,000
2003
Its own growth
13.8%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (13.8% 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 8 Spencer Gate

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
12 Dec 2003£388,000+111% (+13.8%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
12 Mar 1998£184,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL1 4AD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Spencer Gate.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
2 Spencer Gate2018£910,0003
3 Spencer Gate2006£358,0001
4 Spencer Gate2022£1,105,2671
5 Spencer Gate2015£685,0001
6 Spencer Gate1997£155,0001
7 Spencer Gate2011£605,0002
11 Spencer Gate1995£131,0001
13 Spencer Gate2012£485,0001
14 Spencer Gate2006£470,0001
16 Spencer Gate2022£1,295,0002
17 Spencer Gate2019£975,0002
19 Spencer Gate1996£137,5001
20 Spencer Gate2012£557,0001
23 Spencer Gate2010£686,0004
24 Spencer Gate1996£157,0001

The street and the area

Where 8 Spencer Gate sits in its local market.

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

8 Spencer Gate: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 8 Spencer Gate last sell, and for how much?

8 Spencer Gate last sold for £388,000 on 12 Dec 2003, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Spencer Gate been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 8 Spencer Gate between 1998 and 2003. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 8 Spencer Gate worth today?

Carrying its 2003 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 13.8% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £5,489,000–£9,149,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

Buying or selling 8 Spencer Gate?

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.