Grimthorpe Close - AL3 5RW
Key Street Insights
Grimthorpe Close is a residential street with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 86th most expensive of the 421 streets in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £362,217
- 10 Year change
- up 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £488/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Grimthorpe Close is a residential street with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 86th most expensive of the 421 streets in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £362,217
- 10 Year change
- up 11.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £488/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3
- 1 Grimthorpe Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Grimthorpe Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Grimthorpe Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Grimthorpe Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Grimthorpe Close
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Grimthorpe Close sold for £211,500 on 18th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the street is £362,217.
The Grimthorpe Close Sales Market has increased by 11.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £362,217 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £363,997 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £362,202 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £359,589 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £368,840 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £349,643 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £331,146 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £328,506 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £328,353 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £327,951 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £325,975 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £298,045 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £262,165 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £235,355 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £232,211 |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £234,263 |
| June 2010 | 17.4% | £225,466 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £191,983 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £223,067 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,603 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,537.
The Grimthorpe Close Rental Market has increased by 42.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £933pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £916pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £867pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £817pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £863pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £839pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th June 2024 for £211,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The street has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£211,500 | 1 Bed Flat8, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW8, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Aug 2023£253,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Dec 2018£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Aug 2018£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Aug 2023£253,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW9, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
- Sold Dec 2018£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW10, Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RW
Nearby Streets
Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 is the 218th largest and the 86th most expensive street in the AL3 area.
- Batchwood Drive, St. Albans, AL3145 Addresses|95 m away
- Becketts Avenue, St. Albans, AL334 Addresses|114 m away
- Langley Crescent, St. Albans, AL353 Addresses|144 m away
- High Grove, St. Albans, AL324 Addresses|164 m away
- Connaught Road, St. Albans, AL320 Addresses|197 m away
- Batchwood View, St. Albans, AL367 Addresses|212 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (8)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Margaret Wix Primary School700 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School900 m away
- St Albans Girls' School900 m away
- Townsend Church of England School1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Grimthorpe Close, St. Albans, AL3 - AL3 5RW is St Albans City station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.2 km away
- Park Street|4.3 km away