17, Castle Rise
17, Castle Rise
Description & Estimates







17, Castle Rise, St. Albans is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 2,647 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,395 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans is £1,178,287 and its rental estimate is £4,122 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Castle Rise, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 falls within the AL4 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
17, Castle Rise, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £1,237,202 and a rental value of £4,328 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,095,807 and £3,833 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value rise by £984 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value move up by £171 per month (4.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans as measuring 1,395 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Castle Rise, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans completed on 21st March 2014 at £830,000 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 56.8% over the period since March 2014.
- Sold Mar 2014£830,000
- Sold Jul 2005£375,100
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th April 2024, was Heath Cottage, Marshalls Heath Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8HS, a freehold house which sold for £3,025,000.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
- Sold Apr 2024£3,025,000 | 5 Bed HouseMarshalls Heath LaneHeath Cottage, Marshalls Heath Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8HS
- Sold Mar 2022£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseLower Luton Road236, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold Dec 2016£895,000 | 5 Bed HouseLower Luton Road250, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Castle Rise, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4, 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £505k more expensive than the average property across the AL4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmSauncey Wood Primary School
- 1.4kmHigh Beeches Primary School
- 1.5kmCrabtree Junior School
- 800mKatherine Warington School
- 1.7kmSir John Lawes School
- 2.3kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Castle Rise, St. Albans, the nearest station is Harpenden, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmHarpenden
- 7.7kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.9kmSt Albans City
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

