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Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street, AL3 8BS

Sold prices, property history and local context for Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8BS, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£440,000
21 Jul 2023
Recorded sales
5
since 1996
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street is a freehold semi-detached house on High Street in AL3. It last sold for £440,000 in 2023 — its 5th recorded sale, up 218% on its first recorded sale of £138,500 in 1996. That price sits 25% below the £590,000 median for AL3 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2023 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£452,000£548,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£440,000
2023
Its own growth
4.3%/yr
compounded across 5 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (4.3% 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 Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
21 Jul 2023£440,000+17% (+2.5%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
17 Feb 2017£375,000+79% (+3.9%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
14 Nov 2001£210,000+31% (+7.2%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
14 Dec 1997£159,950+15% (+8.4%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
29 Feb 1996£138,500Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL3 8BS

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on High Street.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
10 High Street2003£315,0002
12 High Street2015£285,0002
14 High Street2019£380,0001
16 High Street2024£479,2303

The street and the area

Where Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street sits in its local market.

AL3 median
£590,000
last 8 years
High Street sold prices & street profile →AL3 house prices & area guide →

Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street last sell, and for how much?

Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street last sold for £440,000 on 21 Jul 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street been sold?

HM Land Registry records 5 sales for Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street between 1996 and 2023. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is Lavender Cottage, 4, High Street worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 4.3% a year across 5 sales suggests roughly £452,000–£548,000 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.