Our Data Sources
42, Ashdales, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Ashdales, St. Albans would be worth £284,252, with a potential rental value of £1,279 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £251,766, with a rental value of £1,132 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Ashdales, St. Albans occupies a 127 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 20 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Ashdales, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
42, Ashdales, St. Albans last changed hands on 31st August 2023, selling for £250,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 32.6% since August 2023.
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 2 sales of comparable properties within 790 metres of 42, Ashdales, St. Albans since 2009.
Most recently, 36, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP, a freehold house, sold at £127,000 on the 30th November 2012.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Nov 2012£127,000 | 2 Bed House36, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP36, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
- Sold Mar 2009£170,000 | 2 Bed House115, Tavistock Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2NL115, Tavistock Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2NL
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 7 lettings within 790 metres of 42, Ashdales, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in November 2025.
- Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed | 5 Bed House47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE47, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE
- Let Jun 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House13, Mount Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2NP13, Mount Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2NP
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House23, Robert Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2QW23, Robert Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2QW
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QYFlat 1, Prince Eugene Place, Tithe Barn Close, St. Albans, AL1 2QY
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £460,199, ranging from £288,103 to £617,262.
- 43 Ashdales
2 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £335,752
- 41 Ashdales
2 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £357,449
- 44 Ashdales
2 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £346,816
- 96 Holyrood Crescent
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £568,673
- 40 Ashdales
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £347,011
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Ashdales, St. Albans as the 46th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 46 addresses on Ashdales, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £376k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Mandeville Primary School200 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.0 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy700 m away
- Loreto College2.1 km away
- Verulam School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Park Street|1.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.1 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












