Key Street Insights
Chequer Street is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 71st most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 25 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,137
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £609/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Chequer Street is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 71st most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 25 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,137
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £609/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1
- Boot Alley
Building | 4 Flats
- Chequer Court
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 3-5 Chequer Street
House
- 7A Chequer Street
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 7 Chequer Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Chequer Street sold for £295,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £384,137.
The Chequer Street Sales Market has increased by 4.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1% | £384,137 |
| July 2025 | -0.1% | £388,014 |
| July 2024 | -0.3% | £388,305 |
| July 2023 | -1.6% | £389,377 |
| July 2022 | 4.3% | £395,904 |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £379,470 |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £366,067 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £361,170 |
| July 2018 | -2.4% | £362,313 |
| July 2017 | 1.4% | £371,191 |
| July 2016 | 10% | £366,039 |
| July 2015 | 11.8% | £332,625 |
| July 2014 | 14.3% | £297,591 |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £260,458 |
| July 2012 | 2.8% | £253,524 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £246,654 |
| July 2010 | 15.4% | £247,055 |
| July 2009 | -10.4% | £214,135 |
| July 2008 | -1.7% | £238,992 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £243,152 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,694.
The Chequer Street Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.8% | £1,694pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £1,617pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.9% | £1,547pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.8% | £1,447pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | £1,343pcm |
| July 2021 | 2.4% | £1,228pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £1,199pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £1,171pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.8% | £1,174pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.2% | £1,166pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.6% | £1,168pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.3% | £1,150pcm |
| July 2014 | 6.9% | £1,092pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £1,022pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £1,003pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.6% | £989pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.7% | £955pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.1% | £903pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.5% | £952pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £920pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th July 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£295,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 9A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJFlat 3, 9A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJ
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 9A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJFlat 1, 9A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJ
- Sold Mar 2025£358,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 7A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJFlat 4, 7A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2020£3,150,000 | 3 Bed House3-5, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJ3-5, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YJ
- Sold Jul 2014£2,725,000 | 3 Bed Flat22, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YD22, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YD
- Sold Sep 2014£1,600,000 | 1 Bed Flat8A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3XZ8A, Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 3XZ
Nearby Streets
Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 is the 197th largest and the 71st most expensive street in the AL1 area.
- Westbourne Mews, St. Albans, AL18 Addresses|79 m away
- Half Moon Mews, St. Albans, AL113 Addresses|87 m away
- Dolphin Yard, St. Albans, AL111 Addresses|124 m away
- The Maltings, St. Albans, AL115 Addresses|133 m away
- Samuel Square, St. Albans, AL14 Addresses|172 m away
- Sumpter Yard, St. Albans, AL16 Addresses|191 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1.
- House prices in AL1 3YD5 Addresses
- House prices in AL1 3XZ9 Addresses
- House prices in AL1 3YJ21 Addresses
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (4)
- modern flat (19)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans400 m away
- Alban City School500 m away
- Loreto College700 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.6 km away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1 is St Albans Abbey station, which is 800 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|800 m away
- St Albans City|800 m away
- Park Street|2.9 km away
