Spencer Gate, St Albans house prices
The typical home in Spencer Gate, St Albans last sold for £470,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +130% in cash — but +79% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £470,000
- 10 years · cash
- +130%
- 10 years · real
- +79%
Key facts
Spencer Gate, St Albans prices since 1995
Over ten years Spencer Gate, St Albans is +130% on paper and +79% in real terms.
Recent sales in Spencer Gate, St Albans
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 2022 | 4 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Detached Freehold | £1,105,267 | £8,986 |
| 16 Jun 2022 | 16 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Detached Freehold | £1,295,000 | £8,691 |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 17 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £975,000 | £8,193 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 2 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £910,000 | £6,947 |
| 20 Feb 2015 | 5 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £685,000 | £6,343 |
| 29 Aug 2012 | 13 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £485,000 | £5,052 |
| 16 Mar 2012 | 20 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £557,000 | £3,738 |
| 7 Jan 2011 | 2 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £539,000 | £4,115 |
| 6 Jan 2011 | 7 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £605,000 | £4,060 |
| 16 Feb 2010 | 23 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £686,000 | — |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 23 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £585,000 | — |
| 5 Sep 2006 | 14 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Detached Freehold | £470,000 | — |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 3 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £358,000 | — |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 2 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £360,000 | £2,748 |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 23 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £484,340 | — |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 8 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £388,000 | — |
| 1 Aug 2001 | 17 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £289,950 | £2,437 |
| 1 Aug 2001 | 16 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Detached Freehold | £280,000 | £1,879 |
| 12 Mar 1998 | 8 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £184,000 | — |
| 27 Oct 1997 | 7 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Terraced Freehold | £175,000 | £1,174 |
| 26 Jun 1997 | 6 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £155,000 | — |
| 22 Oct 1996 | 24 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Detached Freehold | £157,000 | — |
| 17 Sep 1996 | 19 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £137,500 | — |
| 14 Mar 1996 | 23 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £141,900 | — |
| 24 Feb 1995 | 11 Spencer Gate · AL1 4AD | Semi-detached Freehold | £131,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Spencer Gate, 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, Spencer Gate | £184,000 12 Mar 1998 | £388,000 12 Dec 2003 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Spencer Gate | £141,900 14 Mar 1996 | £686,000 16 Feb 2010 | 4 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Spencer Gate | £175,000 27 Oct 1997 | £605,000 6 Jan 2011 | 2 | +10% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Spencer Gate | £280,000 1 Aug 2001 | £1,295,000 16 Jun 2022 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Spencer Gate | £360,000 17 Dec 2004 | £910,000 31 Aug 2018 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Spencer Gate | £289,950 1 Aug 2001 | £975,000 28 Jun 2019 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Spencer Gate, St Albans compares
Spencer Gate, St Albans house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Spencer Gate, St Albans?
Homes in Spencer Gate, St Albans have a median sold price of £470,000 — the middle of 25 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Spencer Gate, St Albans?
Recorded sales in Spencer Gate, St Albans range from £131,000 to £1,295,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Spencer Gate, St Albans risen?
Over the past decade prices in Spencer Gate, St Albans are +130% in cash terms but +79% 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 Spencer Gate, St Albans?
In Spencer Gate, St Albans the median price is £4,115 per square metre, from 13 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 Spencer Gate, St Albans was 6 July 2022.
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