29 Longacres
AL4 0DP
- Detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,087 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£793,000
Range £698,000 to £888,000 · £729 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£533,000
+205.0% since Oct 2000, +4.4% a year
Rank in AL4 0DP
5th of 8
Postcode average £872,875
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
29 Longacres is a 4 bedroom freehold detached in AL4 of about 1,087 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £698,000 to £888,000, about £793,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 5th highest of the 8 homes we can compare in AL4 0DP, where the middle figure averages £872,875.
It last sold for £260,000 in October 2000; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £533,000 since, roughly +4.4% a year.
Across St Albans, average prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£698,000
Middle
£793,000
Upper end
£888,000
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Longacres at a glance
Completed sales on the road in the last two years
Sales
6
Average price
£884k
Average size
1,414 sq ft
Per sq ft
£684
Price range
£526k to £1.28m
29 Longacres on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Longacres. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 29 Longacres compares with Longacres
Against the 6 completed sales on the street in the last two years
- Its middle figure of £793,000 is 8% below the street's median sale price of £865,000.
- At 1,087 sq ft it is 21% below the median size of the homes sold here, 1,378 sq ft.
- That is £729 per sq ft, in line with the street's median of £726 per sq ft.
- 3 of those 6 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 3 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Longacres
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 3 | £730,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | £526,000 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 | £1,285,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | £1,170,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached houses | 67% (4) | £865,000 | £726 |
| Detached houses | 17% (1) | £1,285,000 | – |
| Terraced houses | 17% (1) | £526,000 | – |
Completed sales on Longacres
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 LongacresAL4 0DP | Mar 2026 | £1,170,000 | Semi-detached | 1,518 sq ft | £771 |
| 36 LongacresAL4 0DR | Aug 2025 | £1,285,000 | Detached | 2,314 sq ft | £555 |
| 62 LongacresAL4 0DR | Jun 2025 | £526,000 | Terraced | 721 sq ft | £729 |
| 2A LongacresAL4 0DR | Mar 2025 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | 1,141 sq ft | £640 |
| 23 LongacresAL4 0DP | Mar 2025 | £1,000,000 | Semi-detached | 1,378 sq ft | £726 |
| 70 LongacresAL4 0DR | Feb 2025 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 29 Longacres, lodged 19 February 2010. It ran out on 19 February 2020.
Rating now
D (66)
Could reach
C (74)
Built
1996–2002
What the assessor found
| Part of the home | Description | Energy efficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Walls | Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) | Good |
| Roof | Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation | Average |
| Floor | Suspended, limited insulation (assumed) | – |
| Heating | Boiler and radiators, mains gas | Good |
| Heating controls | Programmer and room thermostat | Average |
| Hot water | From main system | Good |
| Lighting | Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets | Poor |
| Second heating | Room heaters, mains gas | – |
Estimated running costs
| Each year | Now | After the improvements |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | £569 | £467 |
| Hot water | £148 | £124 |
| Lighting | £100 | £55 |
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2010), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saving a year | Rating after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Increase loft insulation to 270 mm | – | £30 | D (68) |
| Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets | – | £35 | C (70) |
| Upgrade heating controls | – | £31 | C (71) |
| Replace boiler with new condensing boiler | – | £75 | C (74) |
| Solar water heating | – | £28 | C (76) |
| Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp | – | £172 | B (85) |
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made. Each rating assumes the improvements above it are done first.
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2000 | £260,000 | +18.2% | +9.2% |
| December 1998 | £219,995 | First sale | – |
Homes in AL4 0DP
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 27 LongacresDetachedSold Jul 2002 for £396k£1,112,000#1
- 21 LongacresSemi-detached · 5 bed · 1,518 sq ftSold Mar 2026 for £1.17m£1,055,000#2
- 23 LongacresSemi-detached · 4 bed · 1,378 sq ftSold Mar 2025 for £1.00m£1,000,000#3
- 31 LongacresDetachedSold May 2022 for £776k£845,000#4
- 29 Longacres (this home)Detached · 4 bed · 1,087 sq ftSold Oct 2000 for £260k£793,000#5
- 15 LongacresSemi-detachedSold Oct 2015 for £570k£773,000#6
- 33 LongacresSemi-detachedSold Feb 2007 for £340k£711,000#7
- 17 LongacresSemi-detachedSold Mar 2014 for £418k£694,000#8
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 St Barts CloseAL4 0BY · Detached | £825,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,152 sq ft | £716 | 0.2 mi |
| 27 Princess Diana DriveAL4 0DY · Detached | £827,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,173 sq ft | £705 | 0.3 mi |
| 63 Marconi WayAL4 0JG · Detached | £807,000 | Jun 2025 | 1,173 sq ft | £688 | 0.1 mi |
| 2 Stanmore ChaseAL4 0EZ · Detached | £780,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,109 sq ft | £704 | 0.3 mi |
| 20 Stanmore ChaseAL4 0EZ · Detached | £790,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,076 sq ft | £734 | 0.3 mi |
| 54 Princess Diana DriveAL4 0ED · Detached | £605,000 | Feb 2026 | 936 sq ft | £646 | 0.3 mi |
| 1 Stanmore ChaseAL4 0EZ · Detached | £830,000 | Oct 2025 | 1,055 sq ft | £787 | 0.3 mi |
| 13 Wellington RoadAL1 5NJ · Detached | £695,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,055 sq ft | £659 | 0.4 mi |
| 13 St Barts CloseAL4 0BY · Detached | £1,075,000 | Jun 2026 | 1,539 sq ft | £698 | 0.2 mi |
| 59 Marconi WayAL4 0JG · Detached | £865,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,389 sq ft | £623 | 0.1 mi |
| 293 Camp RoadAL1 5NR · Detached | £600,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,087 sq ft | £552 | 0.4 mi |
| 55 Marconi WayAL4 0JG · Detached | £940,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,475 sq ft | £637 | 0.1 mi |
What buyers have paid in AL4
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 208 | £661,801 | 1,130 sq ft | £613 | −6.0% |
| Flats | 25 | £312,418 | 622 sq ft | £445 | +3.0% |
| Terraced | 52 | £490,925 | 816 sq ft | £625 | −6.3% |
| Semi-detached | 81 | £760,662 | 1,209 sq ft | £646 | −3.4% |
| Detached | 48 | £875,208 | 1,477 sq ft | £610 | −10.6% |
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of February 2010.
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