Kensington Close - AL1 1JT
Key Street Insights
Kensington Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 51st largest and 333rd most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,335,585
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £660/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Kensington Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 51st largest and 333rd most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,335,585
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £660/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1
- 1 Kensington Close
House
- 2 Kensington Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Kensington Close
House
- 4 Kensington Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 5 Kensington Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Kensington Close sold for £1,275,000 on 31st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the street is £1,335,585.
The Kensington Close Sales Market has increased by 17.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,335,585 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,337,628 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,310,456 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £1,329,656 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,343,880 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,241,432 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,166,792 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,139,818 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,144,573 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,164,119 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,138,556 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £1,041,817 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £946,902 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £843,778 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £826,109 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £798,725 |
| June 2010 | 19.7% | £775,466 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £647,799 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £712,476 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £720,268 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £4,452.
The Kensington Close Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £4,452pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £4,248pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £3,973pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £3,739pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £3,465pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £3,077pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £2,952pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £2,855pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £2,854pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £2,815pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £2,805pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £2,782pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £2,686pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £2,544pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £2,493pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £2,442pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £2,301pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,093pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2023 for £1,275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The street has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£1,275,000 | 4 Bed House5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold Apr 2017£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold Sep 2010£1,080,000 | 5 Bed House4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold Mar 2008£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House8, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT8, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold May 2007£640,000 | 4 Bed House6, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT6, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£1,275,000 | 4 Bed House5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT5, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold Sep 2010£1,080,000 | 5 Bed House4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
- Sold Mar 2008£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House8, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT8, Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JT
Nearby Streets
Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 is the 51st largest and the 333rd most expensive street in the AL1 area.
- Stuart Place, St. Albans, AL18 Addresses|90 m away
- Foxcroft, St. Albans, AL146 Addresses|127 m away
- Magnolia Gardens, St. Albans, AL18 Addresses|132 m away
- Old Mile House Court, St. Albans, AL120 Addresses|166 m away
- Abbots Park, St. Albans, AL1117 Addresses|175 m away
- Hopground Close, St. Albans, AL122 Addresses|177 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Schools Nearby
- Cunningham Hill Junior School400 m away
- Cunningham Hill Infant School400 m away
- Windermere Primary School700 m away
- Loreto College1.5 km away
- Verulam School1.6 km away
- Beaumont School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 - AL1 1JT is St Albans City station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.7 km away
- Park Street|2.3 km away