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The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close, AL1 1JP

Sold prices, property history and local context for The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close, St Albans, AL1 1JP, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£680,000
17 Jan 2020
Recorded sales
1
since 2020
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
Floor area
92 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£7,391
at its last sold price
This home in brief

The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close is a freehold semi-detached house on Orchard Close in AL1. It last sold for £680,000 in 2020, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records. At 92 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £7,391/m². That price sits 31% above 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 2020 sale forward with AL1's market movement — not a valuation of this individual home.

Indicative range
£684,000£892,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£680,000
2020
AL1 movement since
×1.16
district median growth

Based on the change in AL1's yearly median sold price between 2020 and 2026, applied to this home's own 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 The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
17 Jan 2020£680,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL1 1JP

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Orchard Close.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
1 Orchard Close2013£500,0003
2 Orchard Close2024£625,0001
3 Orchard Close2007£432,5002
4 Orchard Close2011£450,0001
8 Orchard Close2019£860,0002
10 Orchard Close2025£945,0002
Pomarium, 11, Orchard Close2016£757,0002
12 Orchard Close2022£883,0002
13 Orchard Close2001£200,0001
15 Orchard Close2000£197,5001
17 Orchard Close2014£427,5002
18 Orchard Close2016£685,0003
20 Orchard Close2003£196,0003
22 Orchard Close2022£630,0003
23 Orchard Close2002£179,9502
24 Orchard Close2017£470,0002
26 Orchard Close2006£325,0002
27 Orchard Close2007£395,0001

The street and the area

Where The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close sits in its local market.

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

The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close last sell, and for how much?

The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close last sold for £680,000 on 17 Jan 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 92 m² of floor area.

What is The Laurels, 7, Orchard Close worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with AL1's market movement suggests roughly £684,000–£892,000 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.