Nicholas Close - AL3 6BU
Key Street Insights
Nicholas Close is a residential street with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 143rd 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 37 properties: 34 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £538,389
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £571/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Nicholas Close is a residential street with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 143rd 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 37 properties: 34 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £538,389
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £571/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3
- 1 Nicholas Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Nicholas Close
House
- 3 Nicholas Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Nicholas Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Nicholas Close
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Nicholas Close sold for £561,000 on 12th April 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £538,389.
The Nicholas Close Sales Market has increased by 17.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £538,389 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £541,536 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £532,876 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £531,278 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £544,878 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £507,990 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £472,751 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £470,506 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £468,037 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £464,845 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £459,293 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £424,038 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £376,835 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £339,801 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £334,822 |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £334,970 |
| June 2010 | 20.3% | £318,735 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £265,029 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £304,731 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,995 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,102.
The Nicholas Close Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,011pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,887pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,809pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.9% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,055pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th April 2022 for £561,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Apr 2022£561,000 | 3 Bed House12, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU12, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
- Sold May 2017£410,000 | 3 Bed House41, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU41, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
- Sold Jan 2014£234,995 | 2 Bed Flat1, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU1, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£561,000 | 3 Bed House12, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU12, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
- Sold May 2017£410,000 | 3 Bed House41, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU41, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
- Sold Feb 2008£335,500 | 3 Bed House10, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU10, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 6BU
Nearby Streets
Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 is the 307th largest and the 143rd most expensive street in the AL3 area.
- Therfield Road, St. Albans, AL325 Addresses|162 m away
- Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3127 Addresses|163 m away
- The Ferns, St. Albans, AL32 Addresses|176 m away
- Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL386 Addresses|199 m away
- Repton Green, St. Albans, AL38 Addresses|202 m away
- Gillsted Court, St. Albans, AL33 Addresses|234 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (3)
- E (2)
- B (17)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Margaret Wix Primary School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School700 m away
- St Albans Girls' School400 m away
- Townsend Church of England School800 m away
- Loreto College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3 - AL3 6BU is St Albans City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.6 km away
- Park Street|4.7 km away
