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17, The Poplars, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,420 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 415 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, The Poplars, St. Albans is £784,467 and its rental estimate is £3,103 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Poplars, St. Albans, AL1 falls within the AL1 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
17, The Poplars, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
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.
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, The Poplars, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £823,691 and a rental value of £3,259 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £729,555 and £2,886 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 17, The Poplars, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,243 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £113 per month (3.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, The Poplars, St. Albans as measuring 415 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
17, The Poplars, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jan 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 17, The Poplars, St. Albans completed on 7th August 2019 at £571,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 29.8% over the period since August 2019.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, The Poplars, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th September 2024, was Fairmead, Meadowcroft, St. Albans, AL1 1UD, a freehold house which sold for £722,500.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 1.0 kilometres of 17, The Poplars, St. Albans.
The latest, in June 2024, was 21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 21 addresses on The Poplars, St. Albans, AL1, 17, The Poplars, St. Albans comes out as the 4th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £137k more expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
From 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 2.1 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, 48.5% of property is privately owned outright and 39.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, 18.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 46.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, the average age was 39.9 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 17, The Poplars, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.