Parsons Close - AL3 8EB
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Parsons Close, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 713th largest and 245th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 13 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £465,011
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Parsons Close, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 713th largest and 245th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 13 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £465,011
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8EB
- 5 Parsons Close
House
- 7 Parsons Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Parsons Close
House
- 11 Parsons Close
House
- 13 Parsons Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8EB sold for £500,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £465,011.
The AL3 8EB Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £465,011 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £463,240 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £448,727 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £450,894 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £456,730 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £419,921 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £395,556 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £387,240 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £391,855 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £388,951 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £374,261 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £334,578 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £295,718 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £261,605 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £252,747 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £249,480 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £246,106 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £211,130 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £241,415 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,422 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,852.
The AL3 8EB Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,765pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £928pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £922pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £829pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £874pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £867pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th March 2026 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%.
AL3 8EB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House37, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB37, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB
- Sold Nov 2023£381,000 | 3 Bed House45, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB45, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB
- Sold May 2017£390,000 | 3 Bed House47, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB47, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8EB is the 713th largest and the 245th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8ED, Parsons Close, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8ED19 Addresses|47 m away
- AL3 8EF, Vicarage Gardens, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8EF23 Addresses|130 m away
- AL3 8EE, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8EE23 Addresses|179 m away
- AL3 8EA, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8EA24 Addresses|184 m away
- AL3 8DL, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8DL22 Addresses|191 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House24, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8ED24, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8ED
- Sold Mar 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House37, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB37, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB
- Sold May 2017£390,000 | 3 Bed House47, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB47, Parsons Close, St. Albans, AL3 8EB
Schools Nearby
- Flamstead Village School200 m away
- Gaddesden Row JMI School3.0 km away
- Redbourn Primary School3.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School4.6 km away
- The Astley Cooper School4.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8EB is Harpenden station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|6.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.9 km away
- Luton|7.4 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|9.0 km away
