Prae Close - AL3 4SF
Key Street Insights
Prae Close is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 294th 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 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £860,423
- 10 Year change
- up 13.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £656/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Prae Close is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 294th 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 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £860,423
- 10 Year change
- up 13.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £656/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3
- 1 Prae Close
House
- 2 Prae Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Prae Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Prae Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Prae Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Prae Close sold for £500 on 23rd January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the street is £860,423.
The Prae Close Sales Market has increased by 13.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £860,423 |
| July 2025 | 0.7% | £867,509 |
| July 2024 | 0.6% | £861,616 |
| July 2023 | -2.4% | £856,536 |
| July 2022 | 6.1% | £877,598 |
| July 2021 | 6.7% | £826,899 |
| July 2020 | 1.1% | £774,846 |
| July 2019 | 0.8% | £766,166 |
| July 2018 | -0.6% | £759,708 |
| July 2017 | 1% | £764,453 |
| July 2016 | 8% | £756,546 |
| July 2015 | 10.9% | £700,820 |
| July 2014 | 11.8% | £632,144 |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £565,651 |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £553,179 |
| July 2011 | 3.3% | £544,543 |
| July 2010 | 19.9% | £527,191 |
| July 2009 | -9.7% | £439,547 |
| July 2008 | -3.9% | £486,630 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £506,444 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,828.
The Prae Close Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.8% | £2,828pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.3% | £2,699pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.8% | £2,563pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.7% | £2,424pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.4% | £2,230pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £2,038pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £1,952pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £1,894pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.2% | £1,896pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.5% | £1,873pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.2% | £1,883pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.7% | £1,860pcm |
| July 2014 | 6.5% | £1,794pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.3% | £1,686pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £1,664pcm |
| July 2011 | 6% | £1,635pcm |
| July 2010 | 9.3% | £1,542pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.7% | £1,410pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.4% | £1,465pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,430pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd January 2025 for £500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%.
Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£500 | 3 Bed House29, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF29, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
- Sold Nov 2024£802,500 | 3 Bed House11, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF11, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
- Sold Nov 2024£881,000 | 3 Bed House14, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF14, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£974,000 | 4 Bed House3, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF3, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
- Sold Oct 2024£965,000 | 4 Bed House23, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF23, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
- Sold Nov 2024£881,000 | 3 Bed House14, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF14, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF
Nearby Streets
Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 is the 227th largest and the 294th most expensive street in the AL3 area.
- Blacksmiths Lane, St. Albans, AL319 Addresses|51 m away
- St. Michaels Street, St. Albans, AL327 Addresses|97 m away
- Kingsbury Mews, St. Albans, AL316 Addresses|182 m away
- Fryth Mead, St. Albans, AL320 Addresses|187 m away
- Camlet Way, St. Albans, AL360 Addresses|246 m away
- Branch Road, St. Albans, AL36 Addresses|257 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans200 m away
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School1.0 km away
- Prae Wood Primary School1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.7 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.8 km away
- Townsend Church of England School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 - AL3 4SF is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away