Our Data Sources
8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans would be worth £505,858, with a potential rental value of £1,744 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £448,045, with a rental value of £1,545 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans occupies a 89 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Aug 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans last changed hands on 13th December 2011, selling for £370,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 50.3% since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£370,000
- Sold Jun 2004£247,000
- Sold Aug 1998£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 60 sales of comparable properties within 870 metres of 8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans since 2007.
Most recently, 22, Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QA, a freehold house, sold at £450,000 on the 10th June 2026.
Read more about house prices in AL3.
- Sold Jun 2026£450,000 | 2 Bed House22, Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QA22, Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QA
- Sold Feb 2025£465,000 | 2 Bed House6, Orchard Street, St. Albans, AL3 4HL6, Orchard Street, St. Albans, AL3 4HL
- Sold Feb 2025£477,500 | 2 Bed House9, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA9, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA
- Sold Aug 2024£515,000 | 2 Bed House45, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA45, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA
- Sold Jun 2024£430,000 | 2 Bed House15, Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4PZ15, Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4PZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 2 lettings of comparable properties within 870 metres of 8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 26, Orchard Street, St. Albans, AL3 4HL, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in May 2025.
- Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House26, Orchard Street, St. Albans, AL3 4HL26, Orchard Street, St. Albans, AL3 4HL
- Let agreed Feb 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed House7A, Welclose Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QD7A, Welclose Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £636,468, ranging from £451,738 to £1,548,050.
- 6 Blacksmiths Lane
2 Bed House | 3 m | Est. Value: £566,247
- 10 Blacksmiths Lane
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £509,700
- 4 Blacksmiths Lane
2 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £520,538
- 12 Blacksmiths Lane
2 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £552,069
- 2 Blacksmiths Lane
2 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £567,329
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans as the 18th largest and the 18th most expensive of the 19 addresses on Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans, AL3.
Against the AL3 postcode district average, it is £193k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans200 m away
- Prae Wood Primary School1.0 km away
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.7 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.8 km away
- Townsend Church of England School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- Park Street|3.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












