Our Data Sources
156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans has been updated by Collinson Hall. This data along with public information allows us to provide estimates for both this and neighbouring properties.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans would be worth £520,722, with a potential rental value of £2,141 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £461,211, with a rental value of £1,897 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans occupies a 238 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 32 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Energy Efficiency
156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Mar 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans last changed hands on 24th November 2015, selling for £348,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 52.4% since November 2015.
- Sold Nov 2015£348,000
Let Prices
156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans was last let in November 2025 through Collinson Hall.
- Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ, a freehold house, sold at £580,000 on the 18th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Sep 2025£580,000 | 3 Bed House44, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ44, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
- Under offer Feb 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House34, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ34, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
- Sold Jan 2023£565,000 | 3 Bed House159, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AW159, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 640 metres of 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 11 Parkway Court, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AA, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in March 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans as the 59th largest and the 79th most expensive of the 184 addresses on Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £152k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mWindermere Primary School
- 600mCunningham Hill Junior School
- 600mCunningham Hill Infant School
- 1.8kmVerulam School
- 1.8kmNicholas Breakspear Catholic School
- 1.9kmLoreto College
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.6kmSt Albans City
- 2.2kmSt Albans Abbey
- 2.5kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.












