Sold price history

Sheppards Close, St Albans house prices

In Sheppards Close, St Albans, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £357,500. Over the past decade prices are +45% in cash — but +3% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£357,500
10 years · cash
+45%
10 years · real
+3%
HM Land Registry · 48 sales · 31 with floor area · Updated 29 Aug 2025

Key facts

Median price
£357,500
Price per m²
£3,234
Sales recorded
48
Price range
£60,000 – £990,000

Sheppards Close, St Albans prices since 1996

Sheppards Close, St Albans — median sold price since 1996
2025 £0£332,229£664,458£996,687£1,328,916 2023 peak 1996 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +45% shrinks to +3% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in Sheppards Close, St Albans

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
29 Aug 202525 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£840,000£7,119
12 Aug 202423 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£885,000£6,321
5 Apr 202414 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£845,000£8,048
13 Oct 20235 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£990,000£5,500
29 Sep 202121 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£925,000£5,506
19 Nov 202022 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£977,500£5,199
15 Jun 201811 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£650,000£6,566
11 Jan 20181 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£800,000£6,723
12 Jan 20176 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£925,000£4,719
19 Dec 201626 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£715,000£7,222
4 Sep 201415 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALDetached
Freehold
£567,000£5,906
14 Apr 201411 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£589,950£5,959
28 Sep 201210 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£485,000£5,052
28 Mar 201213 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£691,000
31 Aug 20113 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£631,000
24 Aug 20106 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£122,500£625
20 Jul 20101A Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£675,000£3,668
20 Jul 200918 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£525,000
3 Apr 200924 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£460,000
8 Feb 20088 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£617,000
11 Oct 200713 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALTerraced
Freehold
£350,000
30 Aug 20071A Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALDetached
Freehold
£595,000£3,234
16 Oct 200612 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£353,000
11 Oct 200624 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£479,950
21 Aug 200620 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£390,000£1,902
17 Aug 200623 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£362,000£2,586
28 Jun 200611 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£330,000£3,333
27 Jan 200624 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£345,000
29 Sep 200520 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£305,000£1,488
8 Jul 200524 Sheppards Close · AL3 5ALSemi-detached
Freehold
£315,000

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Sheppards Close, 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.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
20, Sheppards Close£305,000
29 Sep 2005
£390,000
21 Aug 2006
2+28%
per year
+25%
inflation-adjusted
1, Sheppards Close£60,000
16 Mar 2004
£800,000
11 Jan 2018
2+21%
per year
+18%
inflation-adjusted
8, Sheppards Close£189,950
6 Mar 2001
£617,000
8 Feb 2008
2+19%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
13, Sheppards Close£350,000
11 Oct 2007
£691,000
28 Mar 2012
2+16%
per year
+13%
inflation-adjusted
1A, Sheppards Close£195,000
9 May 2000
£675,000
20 Jul 2010
3+13%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
24, Sheppards Close£315,000
8 Jul 2005
£460,000
3 Apr 2009
4+11%
per year
+8%
inflation-adjusted
26, Sheppards Close£121,000
13 Jun 1996
£715,000
19 Dec 2016
2+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
6, Sheppards Close£215,000
6 Aug 1999
£925,000
12 Jan 2017
3+9%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
3, Sheppards Close£235,000
25 Aug 1999
£631,000
31 Aug 2011
2+9%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
22, Sheppards Close£185,000
29 Mar 2000
£977,500
19 Nov 2020
2+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
21, Sheppards Close£153,000
4 Dec 1998
£925,000
29 Sep 2021
2+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
5, Sheppards Close£121,000
7 May 1996
£990,000
13 Oct 2023
4+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
10, Sheppards Close£237,500
11 Feb 2002
£485,000
28 Sep 2012
2+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
25, Sheppards Close£135,000
20 May 1997
£840,000
29 Aug 2025
2+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
11, Sheppards Close£330,000
28 Jun 2006
£650,000
15 Jun 2018
3+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
23, Sheppards Close£362,000
17 Aug 2006
£885,000
12 Aug 2024
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Sheppards Close, St Albans compares

Rank in the town
472nd of 1,229 streets in St Albans
Rank in the postcode district
148th of 338 streets in AL3
Against the town median
25% above the St Albans median of £285,000
Against England & Wales
128% above the national median of £157,000

Sheppards Close, St Albans house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Sheppards Close, St Albans?

The median sold price in Sheppards Close, St Albans is £357,500, based on 48 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Sheppards Close, St Albans?

Recorded sales in Sheppards Close, St Albans range from £60,000 to £990,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Sheppards Close, St Albans risen?

Over the past decade prices in Sheppards Close, St Albans are +45% in cash terms but +3% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Sheppards Close, St Albans?

In Sheppards Close, St Albans the median price is £3,234 per square metre, from 31 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Sheppards Close, St Albans was 29 August 2025.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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