255, Cell Barnes Lane
255, Cell Barnes Lane
Description & Estimates
Updated September 2023 byCollinson Hall







As updated by Collinson Hall in September 2023, 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is a modern freehold house with 800 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 214 m2 plot comprising 2 bedrooms with a roof terrace and garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans is £434,878 and its rental estimate is £2,732 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 falls within the AL1 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has been updated by Collinson Hall. This data along with public information allows us to provide estimates for both this and neighbouring properties.
The local information is scored as 5 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 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £456,622 and a rental value of £2,869 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £404,437 and £2,541 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value rise by £2,717 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £119 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans as measuring 214 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Nov 2021.
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 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans completed on 31st March 2025 at £405,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.2% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£405,000
- Under offer Sep 2023£ Undisclosed
- Sold Jan 2007£222,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th February 2026, was 94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE, a freehold house which sold for £467,500.
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- 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 Sep 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ253, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 590 metres of 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans.
The latest, in April 2025, was 57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
- 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
Of the 259 addresses on Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1, 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans comes out as the 96th largest and the 124th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £213k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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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
From 255, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmSt Albans City
- 2.2kmSt Albans Abbey
- 2.8kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

