According to the public record, 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans is a period freehold house with 505 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 91.4 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Watsons Walk, 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 Watsons Walk St. Albans as £481,448 and the rental value as £1,880 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 4 Watsons Walk St. Albans has increased by an estimated £20,726 (4.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £124 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, Watsons Walk, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £505,520 and a rental value of £1,974 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £447,747 and a rental value of £1,749 per month.
4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
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 £481,448, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,366 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans sits on a plot of 91m2.
We have plot size data on 11 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans sits on the 11th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans was last sold on 11th September 2020 for £340,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since September 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 12.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans within a radius of 340 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 71, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1QD, a freehold house which sold for £510,000 on the 18th December 2024.
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 340 metres radius of 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 5, Westbourne Mews, St. Albans, AL1 1LS, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in June 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 46 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans is the 36th largest and the 25th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £177k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
The closest station to 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 500 metres 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, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, 38.6% of property is privately rented and 33.5% 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, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, 9.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 67.4% 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, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
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, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, 0.0% 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, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.