42, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans occupies a 209 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 44 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.

42, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans last changed hands on 12th October 2007, selling for £220,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 146.1% since October 2007.

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 35 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 42, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans since 2009.

Most recently, 5, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS, a freehold house, sold at £470,000 on the 14th May 2026.

Read more about house prices in AL1.

• Sold May 2026£470,000 | 3 Bed House5, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS5, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Dec 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed House60, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT60, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT
• Sold Sep 2025£640,000 | 2 Bed House5, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD5, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Mar 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House19, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PJ19, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PJ
• Sold Dec 2023£535,000 | 2 Bed House12, De Tany Court, St. Albans, AL1 1TT12, De Tany Court, St. Albans, AL1 1TT
• Sold Nov 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House67, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX67, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX
• Sold May 2023£520,000 | 2 Bed House19, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD19, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Jan 2023£525,000 | 3 Bed House3, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS3, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Aug 2022£493,025 | 3 Bed House55, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD55, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Sep 2020£530,000 | 2 Bed House16, De Tany Court, St. Albans, AL1 1TT16, De Tany Court, St. Albans, AL1 1TT
• Sold Sep 2020£415,000 | 3 Bed House25, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS25, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Jan 2019£483,000 | 3 Bed House53, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD53, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Oct 2018£400,000 | 3 Bed House17, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD17, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Jan 2016£325,000 | 3 Bed House69, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX69, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX
• Sold Jan 2015£360,000 | 3 Bed House24, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS24, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Feb 2013£280,000 | 3 Bed House6, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS6, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Apr 2011£280,000 | 3 Bed House1, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS1, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
• Sold Sep 2010£260,000 | 2 Bed House67, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD67, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Dec 2009£240,000 | 3 Bed House22, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PH22, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PH
• Sold Feb 2009£212,000 | 3 Bed House87, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX87, Maynard Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JX

Agents in our network have reported 8 lettings within 690 metres of 42, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in November 2025.

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  Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed | 5 Bed House47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE
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  Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat5 Ramryge Court, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BX5 Ramryge Court, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BX
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QYFlat 1, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QY
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  Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QYFlat 4, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QY
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  Let agreed Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat109, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 2DN109, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 2DN
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  Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QYFlat 2, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QY
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  Let agreed May 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House90, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 1DH90, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 1DH

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans as the 73rd largest and the 70th most expensive of the 79 addresses on Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1.

Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £162k less expensive than the typical property.

• St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School

  500 m away
• The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

  600 m away
• Mandeville Primary School

  700 m away

• The Marlborough Science Academy

  500 m away
• Loreto College

  1.6 km away
• Verulam School

  2.5 km away

• St Albans Abbey

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  300 m away
• St Albans City

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  1.5 km away
• Park Street

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  1.9 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.