Our Data Sources
26, Benbow Close, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £511,293 and a rental value of £2,257 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £452,860 and £1,999 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans as measuring 218 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Benbow Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans completed on 10th August 2015 at £324,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 57.7% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£324,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 88 properties similar to 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 620 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.
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 Mar 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House3, Cell Barnes Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QF3, Cell Barnes Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QF
- Sold Mar 2025£540,000 | 3 Bed House34, Thirlmere Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5QR34, Thirlmere Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5QR
- Sold Dec 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House243, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ243, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ
- Sold Oct 2024£478,000 | 3 Bed House5, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT5, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT
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 7 lets within 620 metres of 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans.
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
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT
- Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House11 Parkway Court, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AA11 Parkway Court, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AA
- Let Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX
- 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.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £553,986, ranging from £461,098 to £827,118.
- 17 Benbow Close
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £528,770
- 24 Benbow Close
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £514,759
- 15 Benbow Close
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £486,946
- 20 Benbow Close
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £644,307
- 11 Cell Barnes Close
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £531,548
Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Benbow Close, St. Albans, AL1, 26, Benbow Close, St. Albans comes out as the 19th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £160k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Windermere Primary School400 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School400 m away
- Cunningham Hill Infant School400 m away
- Verulam School1.6 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.7 km away
- Beaumont School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.2 km away
- Park Street|2.6 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.












