157, Cell Barnes Lane
157, Cell Barnes Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans to be a mid-century leasehold apartment with 893 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £254,572 and an estimated rental value of £1,283 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans would be worth £267,301, with a potential rental value of £1,347 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £236,752, with a rental value of £1,193 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 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has declined by £875 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £38 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.0%.
Energy Efficiency
157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Oct 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans last changed hands on 28th February 2013, selling for £124,995. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 78.1% since February 2013.
- Sold Feb 2013£124,995
- Sold Apr 2005£144,000
- Sold Dec 2001£108,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7 Wingate House, Wingate Way, St. Albans, AL1 5RE, a leasehold flat, sold at £245,000 on the 19th January 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•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 540 metres of 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is Flat 3, St. James Court, Park View Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TL, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatSt. James Court, Park View CloseFlat 3, St. James Court, Park View Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TL
- Let Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatMountbatten Close21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX
- Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatWindsor Court, Park View CloseFlat 22, Windsor Court, Park View Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans as the 64th largest and the 240th most expensive of the 259 addresses on Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £393k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mCunningham Hill Junior School
- 200mCunningham Hill Infant School
- 300mWindermere Primary School
- 1.3kmVerulam School
- 1.6kmLoreto College
- 1.6kmBeaumont School
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Public Transport Nearby
St Albans City station is the nearest stop to 157, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans at 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmSt Albans City
- 2.1kmSt Albans Abbey
- 2.8kmPark 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.
