Our Data Sources
1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £927,278 and a rental value of £2,775 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £821,303 and £2,458 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans as measuring 643 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Dec 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans completed on 17th July 2012 at £625,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 27.2% over the period since July 2012.
- Sold Jul 2012£625,000
- Sold May 2010£667,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 136 properties similar to 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th October 2025, was 190, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XJ, a freehold house which sold for £856,000.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
- Sold Oct 2025£856,000 | 3 Bed House190, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XJ190, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XJ
- Sold Jul 2025£900,000 | 3 Bed House63, Barnfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 9UD63, Barnfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 9UD
- Sold Jun 2025£830,000 | 4 Bed House76, Sherwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL4 9PL76, Sherwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL4 9PL
- Sold May 2025£805,000 | 3 Bed House117, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XA117, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XA
- Sold Apr 2025£753,000 | 3 Bed House54, Barnfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 9UU54, Barnfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 9UU
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 600 metres of 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans.
The latest, in December 2023, was 5, Middlefield Close, St. Albans, AL4 9RZ, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House5, Middlefield Close, St. Albans, AL4 9RZ5, Middlefield Close, St. Albans, AL4 9RZ
- Let agreed Nov 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat44, Hughenden Road, St. Albans, AL4 9QS44, Hughenden Road, St. Albans, AL4 9QS
- Let agreed Jul 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House89, Harvesters, St. Albans, AL4 9QX89, Harvesters, St. Albans, AL4 9QX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £995,870, ranging from £741,659 to £1,348,071.
- 5 Blackthorn Close
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £853,638
- 7 Blackthorn Close
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £741,659
- 9 Blackthorn Close
4 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £1,106,732
- 6 Hazelmere Road
4 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £1,072,715
- 4 Hazelmere Road
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £1,028,377
Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Blackthorn Close, St. Albans, AL4, 1, Blackthorn Close, St. Albans comes out as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £208k more expensive than the average property across the AL4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School100 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Wheatfields Junior Mixed School600 m away
- Sandringham School500 m away
- Beaumont School1.4 km away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- St Albans City|2.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.6 km away
- Park Street|5.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












