According to the public record, 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans is a leasehold apartment.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a modern apartment with 768 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Samuel Square, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
3, Samuel Square, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 3 Samuel Square St. Albans as £478,664 and the rental value as £1,763 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Samuel Square St. Albans has increased by £3,036 (0.6%) and its rental value has increased by £107 per month (6.1%).
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 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £502,597 and rental value of £1,852 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £445,158 and a rental value of £1,640 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans was last sold on 01 Apr 2008 for £299,950 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2008, the market for similar properties has risen 53.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans within a radius of 213m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 17, Warwick House 21-23, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PX, a Leasehold flat which sold for £450,000 in Aug 2022.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 406m radius of 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 15, Tankerfield Place, St. Albans, AL3 4HH, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Dec 2023.
Samuel Square, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 4 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £163k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
The closest station to 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 600 m away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans, 43.7% of property is privately rented and 31.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans, 13.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 69.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for This region and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3, Samuel Square, St. Albans, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales