Birch Copse, St Albans house prices
Homes in Birch Copse, St Albans have a median sold price of £275,000 — every figure here comes straight from HM Land Registry. Over the past decade prices are +71% in cash — but +41% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £275,000
- 10 years · cash
- +71%
- 10 years · real
- +41%
Key facts
Birch Copse, St Albans prices since 1995
The cash line tells one story (+71%); the real-terms line, +41%, tells the truer one.
Recent sales in Birch Copse, St Albans
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2021 | 10 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £470,000 | — |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 1 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £520,000 | — |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 12 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £495,000 | — |
| 22 Nov 2016 | 6 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £455,000 | — |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 7 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Terraced Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 12 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 16 Jun 2014 | 5 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £325,000 | — |
| 16 May 2014 | 8 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £390,000 | — |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 13 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £465,000 | — |
| 6 Jun 2012 | 8 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £285,000 | — |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 5 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £275,000 | — |
| 16 Oct 2003 | 1 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Semi-detached Freehold | £240,000 | — |
| 25 Jul 2003 | 2 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £245,000 | — |
| 14 Feb 2002 | 12 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £180,000 | — |
| 23 Oct 2001 | 13 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £310,000 | — |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 11 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £172,000 | — |
| 25 Sep 2001 | 9 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £165,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 3 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Terraced Freehold | £173,000 | — |
| 24 Jul 2000 | 2 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £170,000 | — |
| 3 Jul 2000 | 1 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Semi-detached Freehold | £173,000 | — |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 5 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Semi-detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 11 Dec 1995 | 1 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Semi-detached Freehold | £77,000 | — |
| 24 Mar 1995 | 9 Birch Copse · AL2 3UT | Detached Freehold | £94,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Birch Copse, St Albans
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Birch Copse | £285,000 6 Jun 2012 | £390,000 16 May 2014 | 2 | +18% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Birch Copse | £170,000 24 Jul 2000 | £245,000 25 Jul 2003 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Birch Copse | £94,000 24 Mar 1995 | £165,000 25 Sep 2001 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Birch Copse | £77,000 11 Dec 1995 | £520,000 18 Dec 2020 | 4 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Birch Copse | £180,000 14 Feb 2002 | £495,000 2 Dec 2016 | 3 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Birch Copse | £120,000 3 Oct 1997 | £325,000 16 Jun 2014 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 13, Birch Copse | £310,000 23 Oct 2001 | £465,000 30 Nov 2012 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Birch Copse, St Albans compares
Birch Copse, St Albans house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Birch Copse, St Albans?
The median sold price in Birch Copse, St Albans is £275,000, based on 23 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Birch Copse, St Albans?
Recorded sales in Birch Copse, St Albans range from £77,000 to £520,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Birch Copse, St Albans risen?
Over the past decade prices in Birch Copse, St Albans are +71% in cash terms but +41% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Birch Copse, St Albans was 18 January 2021.
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