Old Sopwell Gardens - AL1 2BY
Key Street Insights
Old Sopwell Gardens is a residential street with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 176th most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £604,751
- 10 Year change
- up 15.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £693/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Old Sopwell Gardens is a residential street with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 176th most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £604,751
- 10 Year change
- up 15.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £693/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1
- 1 Old Sopwell Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Old Sopwell Gardens
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Old Sopwell Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Old Sopwell Gardens
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Old Sopwell Gardens sold for £567,500 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the street is £604,751.
The Old Sopwell Gardens Sales Market has increased by 15.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £604,751 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £607,243 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £593,641 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £602,202 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £610,628 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £564,596 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £533,434 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £523,433 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £526,011 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £535,915 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £521,788 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £476,041 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £432,111 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £381,490 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £372,291 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £360,264 |
| June 2010 | 20.5% | £351,297 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £291,420 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £323,210 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £326,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,918.
The Old Sopwell Gardens Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,918pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £901pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £567,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The street has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£567,500 | 3 Bed House6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold Jan 2025£715,000 | 3 Bed House2, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY2, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold Nov 2018£420,000 | 3 Bed House8, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY8, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold May 2018£430,000 | 3 Bed House6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£715,000 | 3 Bed House2, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY2, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold Mar 2025£567,500 | 3 Bed House6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY6, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
Nearby Streets
Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 is the 93rd largest and the 176th most expensive street in the AL1 area.
- Nunnery Stables, St. Albans, AL15 Addresses|107 m away
- Nunnery Close, St. Albans, AL110 Addresses|149 m away
- Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1152 Addresses|183 m away
- Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL133 Addresses|196 m away
- Riverside Close, St. Albans, AL112 Addresses|207 m away
- Henrys Grant, St. Albans, AL115 Addresses|236 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's School200 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Mandeville Primary School1.0 km away
- Loreto College1.0 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.2 km away
- Verulam School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 - AL1 2BY is St Albans Abbey station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|500 m away
- St Albans City|800 m away
- Park Street|2.2 km away
