According to the public record, 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans is a modern freehold house with 2,703 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 517 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 4 Kensington Close St. Albans as £1,758,329 and the rental value as £5,527 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 4 Kensington Close St. Albans has increased by an estimated £70,270 (4.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £365 per month (6.6%).
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 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,846,246 and a rental value of £5,804 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,635,246 and a rental value of £5,140 per month.
4, Kensington Close, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £1,758,329, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £8,642 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans sits on a plot of 517m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans was last sold on 7th September 2010 for £1,080,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2010, the market for similar properties has risen 67.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans within a radius of 710 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 8, Stuart Place, St. Albans, AL1 1AU, a freehold house which sold for £1,593,750 on the 10th March 2021.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 710 metres radius of 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in June 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Kensington Close, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 8 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £1.1m more expensive than the average property in AL1.
4, Kensington Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Oct 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 1.2 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, 51.1% of property is privately owned outright and 27.0% 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 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, 18.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 63.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, the average age was 39.9 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England 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 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, 1.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England 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 4, Kensington Close, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.