253, Cell Barnes Lane
253, Cell Barnes Lane
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is a mid-century freehold house with 753 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 269 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is £437,660 and the estimated rental value is £2,773 per month.
Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2023.
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.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £459,543 and a rental value of £2,912 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £407,023 and a rental value of £2,579 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has moved up by £1,416 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £109 per month (3.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans sits on a plot of 269 m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 29 other houses in the postcode and 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans sits on the 13th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Sep 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans was last sold on 27th September 2023 for £400,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2023, the market for similar properties has risen by 23.8%.
- Sold Sep 2023£400,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 580 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE, a freehold house which sold for £467,500 on the 6th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Feb 2026£467,500 | 3 Bed House94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE
- Sold Dec 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House243, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ243, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ
- Sold Aug 2023£490,500 | 3 Bed House112, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE112, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 3 lets within 580 metres of 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT, a freehold house, was let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | FlatFlat 6, Ashbury Court 2, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5FWFlat 6, Ashbury Court 2, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5FW
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat2, Old Mile House Court, St. Albans, AL1 1AR2, Old Mile House Court, St. Albans, AL1 1AR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 259 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is the 110th largest and the 122nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £210k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWindermere Primary School
- 400mCunningham Hill Junior School
- 400mCunningham Hill Infant School
- 1.5kmVerulam School
- 1.6kmNicholas Breakspear Catholic School
- 1.6kmBeaumont School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmSt Albans City
- 2.2kmSt Albans Abbey
- 2.8kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

