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42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 176 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans is £624,962 and its rental estimate is £2,276 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Fontmell Close, St. Albans, AL3 falls within the AL3 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £656,210 and a rental value of £2,390 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £581,215 and £2,117 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value rise by £4,414 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £95 per month (4.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans as measuring 176 m2.
That makes it the 35th largest plot in the postcode, where 36 of the 39 other houses have recorded plot data.
42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Oct 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th April 2024, was 24, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, AL3 5HU, a freehold house which sold for £675,000.
Read more about house prices in AL3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets of properties comparable to 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, all within 630 metres.
The latest, in April 2025, was 27, Upper Culver Road, St. Albans, AL1 4EE, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 39 addresses on Fontmell Close, St. Albans, AL3, 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans comes out as the 28th largest and the 30th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £56k less expensive than the average property across the AL3 district.
From 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 1.4 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, 46.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 44.6% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England 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 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, 23.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 63.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, the average age was 39.7 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 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, 1.4% 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 42, Fontmell Close, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.