Our Data Sources
23, Howard Close, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 23, Howard Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £562,100 and a rental value of £2,460 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £497,860 and £2,179 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, Howard Close, St. Albans as measuring 397 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
23, Howard Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jul 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 23, Howard Close, St. Albans completed on 12th November 2012 at £322,500 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 132.0% over the period since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£322,500
- Sold Mar 2001£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 96 properties similar to 23, Howard Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 670 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2026, was 27, Howard Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AL, a freehold house which sold for £550,000.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Mar 2026£550,000 | 3 Bed House27, Howard Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AL27, Howard Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AL
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House89, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ89, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ
- Sold Mar 2025£530,000 | 3 Bed House71, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ71, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House126, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AD126, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AD
- Sold Jan 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House145, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AW145, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AW
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let of a property comparable to 23, Howard Close, St. Albans, all within 670 metres.
The latest, in November 2025, was 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
- Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £528,428, ranging from £442,478 to £627,059.
- 21 Howard Close
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £464,259
- 19 Howard Close
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £576,967
- 27 Howard Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £554,854
- 17 Howard Close
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £627,059
- 15 Howard Close
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £605,637
Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Howard Close, St. Albans, AL1, 23, Howard Close, St. Albans comes out as the 15th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £112k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Windermere Primary School400 m away
- Camp Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School700 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.4 km away
- Beaumont School1.6 km away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- St Albans City|1.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.5 km away
- Park Street|2.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












