Orchard Close - AL1 1JP
Key Street Insights
Orchard Close is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 162nd largest and 266th most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 16 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £730,439
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £685/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Orchard Close is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 162nd largest and 266th most expensive of the 357 streets in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 16 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £730,439
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £685/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1
- 1 Orchard Close
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Orchard Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Orchard Close
4 Bed House
- 4 Orchard Close
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Orchard Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Orchard Close sold for £945,000 on 17th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £730,439.
The Orchard Close Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.2% | £730,439 |
| July 2025 | 1.1% | £732,131 |
| July 2024 | -0.5% | £723,914 |
| July 2023 | -1.2% | £727,314 |
| July 2022 | 6.8% | £736,243 |
| July 2021 | 5.9% | £689,188 |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £650,602 |
| July 2019 | -0.7% | £636,648 |
| July 2018 | -1.9% | £641,430 |
| July 2017 | 3.2% | £653,771 |
| July 2016 | 10.8% | £633,569 |
| July 2015 | 12.4% | £571,993 |
| July 2014 | 15.3% | £508,948 |
| July 2013 | 3.5% | £441,548 |
| July 2012 | 3.4% | £426,532 |
| July 2011 | -0.5% | £412,403 |
| July 2010 | 18.3% | £414,631 |
| July 2009 | -8.6% | £350,621 |
| July 2008 | -3% | £383,778 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £395,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,818.
The Orchard Close Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5.6% | £2,818pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.8% | £2,669pcm |
| July 2024 | 7% | £2,523pcm |
| July 2023 | 8% | £2,359pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.1% | £2,184pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.8% | £1,948pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £1,860pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.5% | £1,804pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.4% | £1,814pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.5% | £1,788pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.1% | £1,762pcm |
| July 2015 | 6% | £1,725pcm |
| July 2014 | 7.6% | £1,628pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £1,513pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.9% | £1,473pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.3% | £1,446pcm |
| July 2010 | 8.5% | £1,400pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £1,290pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £1,335pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,310pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th November 2025 for £945,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£945,000 | 4 Bed House10, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP10, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
- Sold Jun 2024£625,000 | 3 Bed House2, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP2, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
- Sold Jul 2022£883,000 | 3 Bed House12, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP12, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£945,000 | 4 Bed House10, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP10, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
- Sold Jul 2022£883,000 | 3 Bed House12, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP12, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
- Sold Nov 2019£860,000 | 4 Bed House8, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP8, Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 1JP
Nearby Streets
Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 is the 162nd largest and the 266th most expensive street in the AL1 area.
- Aspasia Close, St. Albans, AL115 Addresses|70 m away
- Hordle Gardens, St. Albans, AL116 Addresses|85 m away
- Kenton Gardens, St. Albans, AL129 Addresses|97 m away
- Colindale Avenue, St. Albans, AL120 Addresses|102 m away
- Cunningham Avenue, St. Albans, AL142 Addresses|182 m away
- Greenbanks, St. Albans, AL17 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery500 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School600 m away
- Cunningham Hill Infant School600 m away
- Loreto College900 m away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
- Beaumont School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Orchard Close, St. Albans, AL1 - AL1 1JP is St Albans City station, which is 600 metres away.
- St Albans City|600 m away
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- Park Street|2.6 km away
