22, Driftwood Avenue
22, Driftwood Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans to be an early-century freehold house with 592 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 385 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £445,722 and an estimated rental value of £1,559 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans would be worth £468,008, with a potential rental value of £1,636 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £414,522, with a rental value of £1,449 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 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has grown by £7,204 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £69 (4.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans occupies a 385 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 48 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 May 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans last changed hands on 30th July 2024, selling for £500,000. 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 dropped by 10.1% since July 2024.
- Sold Jul 2024£500,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 900 metres of 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 11, Woodlands, St. Albans, AL2 2AD, a freehold house, sold at £400,000 on the 18th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
- Sold Dec 2025£400,000 | 2 Bed House11, Woodlands, St. Albans, AL2 2AD11, Woodlands, St. Albans, AL2 2AD
- Sold Jun 2024£525,000 | 2 Bed House38, Tippendell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3HL38, Tippendell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3HL
- Sold Sep 2020£490,000 | 2 Bed House29, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE29, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE
•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 900 metres of 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 142, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 5 Bed House142, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ142, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ
- Let Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG
- Let agreed May 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House18, Spooners Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2HL18, Spooners Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2HL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans as the 46th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 48 addresses on Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2.
Against the AL2 postcode district average, it is £116k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mKilligrew Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmHow Wood Primary and Nursery School
- 1.2kmPark Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 1.7kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 3.1kmParmiter's School
- 3.3kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
How Wood (Hertfordshire) station is the nearest stop to 22, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmHow Wood (Hertfordshire)
- 1.2kmPark Street
- 2.0kmBricket Wood
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.
