22, Franklin Close
22, Franklin Close
Description & Estimates







22, Franklin Close, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 943 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 229 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans is £482,138 and its rental estimate is £2,034 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Franklin Close, Colney Heath, St. Albans, AL4 falls within the AL4 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
22, Franklin Close, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2009.
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
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 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £506,245 and a rental value of £2,135 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £448,388 and £1,891 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £587 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £77 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans as measuring 229 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
22, Franklin Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Oct 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans completed on 5th August 2016 at £393,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.6% over the period since August 2016.
- Sold Aug 2016£393,000
- Sold May 2010£280,000
- Sold Jan 2001£156,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st July 2024, was 24, Franklin Close, St. Albans, AL4 0QL, a freehold house which sold for £545,000.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 21 addresses on Franklin Close, Colney Heath, St. Albans, AL4, 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans comes out as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £191k less expensive than the average property across the AL4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.2kmColney Heath Primary School
- 1.5kmDe Havilland Primary School
- 1.6kmSt Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green
- 2.4kmBishop's Hatfield Girls' School
- 2.7kmOnslow St Audrey's School
- 3.1kmNicholas Breakspear Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 22, Franklin Close, St. Albans, the nearest station is Welham Green, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmWelham Green
- 3.3kmHatfield (Herts)
- 3.6kmBrookmans Park
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

