12, Oster Street
12, Oster Street
Description & Estimates







Public records show 12, Oster Street, St. Albans to be a period freehold house with 667 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 101 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Oster Street, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £527,589 and an estimated rental value of £1,800 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Oster Street, St. Albans has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Oster Street, St. Albans would be worth £553,968, with a potential rental value of £1,890 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £490,657, with a rental value of £1,674 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, Oster Street, St. Albans has risen by £3,998 (0.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £71 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.1%.
Plot Size
12, Oster Street, St. Albans occupies a 101 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 30 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Oster Street, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jan 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, Oster Street, St. Albans last changed hands on 21st September 2011, selling for £320,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 57.9% since September 2011.
- Sold Sep 2011£320,000
- Sold May 2001£185,000
- Sold Mar 1999£139,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 430 metres of 12, Oster Street, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL, a freehold house, sold at £565,000 on the 31st October 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL3.
- Sold Oct 2025£565,000 | 2 Bed House32, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL32, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL
- Sold Jan 2024£515,000 | 2 Bed House38, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL38, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL
- Sold Oct 2023£540,000 | 2 Bed House14, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL14, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 430 metres of 12, Oster Street, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 32, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in December 2023.
- Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat32, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU32, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
- Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat32A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU32A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
- Let Oct 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat30, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU30, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Oster Street, St. Albans as the 45th largest and the 41st most expensive of the 50 addresses on Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3.
Against the AL3 postcode district average, it is £154k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mAboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 600mAlban City School
- 700mMaple Primary School
- 1.0kmLoreto College
- 1.7kmSt Albans Girls' School
- 1.8kmVerulam School
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Public Transport Nearby
St Albans City station is the nearest stop to 12, Oster Street, St. Albans at 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmSt Albans City
- 1.3kmSt Albans Abbey
- 3.5kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

