North Common - AL3 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 7BU is a residential postcode situated on North Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 733rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 8 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,025,176
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £708/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 7BU is a residential postcode situated on North Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 733rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 8 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,025,176
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £708/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 7BU
- 22 North Common
2 Bed Period House
- 23 North Common
2 Bed Period House
- 24 North Common
House
- 25 North Common
House
- 26 North Common
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 7BU sold for £1,650,000 on 14th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,025,176.
The AL3 7BU Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,025,176 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,028,016 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £992,143 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £1,002,605 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,020,691 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £937,970 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £876,642 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £858,292 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £859,584 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £860,024 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £836,677 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £764,501 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £694,792 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £624,621 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £608,010 |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £593,596 |
| June 2010 | 20.3% | £571,294 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £474,890 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £533,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £544,212 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,040.
The AL3 7BU Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £3,040pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £2,916pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,717pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £2,547pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,363pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £2,044pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,970pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,449pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th October 2022 for £1,650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
AL3 7BU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2022£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House38, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU38, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU
- Sold Nov 2019£549,100 | 3 Bed House28, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU28, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU
- Sold Aug 2017£705,000 | 3 Bed House31, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU31, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 7BU is the 539th largest and the 733rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 7BY, Lords Meadow, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7BY4 Addresses|109 m away
- AL3 7EG, Beechfield Close, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7EG8 Addresses|111 m away
- AL3 7DA, North Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7DA7 Addresses|112 m away
- AL3 7QP, The Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7QP1 Address|132 m away
- AL3 7BS, Lamb Lane, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7BS12 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£2,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseBees Nest Cottage, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7DBBees Nest Cottage, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7DB
- Sold Oct 2022£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House38, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU38, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7BU
- Sold Aug 2005£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseBees Nest Cottage, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7DBBees Nest Cottage, North Common, St. Albans, AL3 7DB
Schools Nearby
- Redbourn Primary School400 m away
- Roundwood Primary School3.0 km away
- Flamstead Village School3.3 km away
- Roundwood Park School3.0 km away
- St George's School4.1 km away
- The Astley Cooper School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 7BU is Harpenden station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.1 km away
- St Albans City|7.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.3 km away