45, Driftwood Avenue
45, Driftwood Avenue
Description & Estimates
45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 363 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be an early-century house with 1,459 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans is £777,338 and its rental estimate is £2,793 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 falls within the AL2 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2007 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.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £816,205 and a rental value of £2,933 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £722,925 and £2,598 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,363 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £98 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans as measuring 363 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where all 48 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans completed on 22nd August 2007 at £422,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 67.9% over the period since August 2007.
- Sold Aug 2007£422,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 860 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th August 2024, was 31, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE, a freehold house which sold for £640,000.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
- Sold Aug 2024£640,000 | 4 Bed House31, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE31, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE
- Sold Jun 2021£765,000 | 4 Bed House4, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE4, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE
- Sold Jul 2019£413,000 | 4 Bed House33, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE33, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 3 lets within 860 metres of 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans.
The latest, in April 2025, was 59, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3AL, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House59, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3AL59, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3AL
- Let Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG
- Let agreed May 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House18, Spooners Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2HL18, Spooners Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2HL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 48 addresses on Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2, 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans comes out as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £216k more expensive than the average property across the AL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mKilligrew Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmHow Wood Primary and Nursery School
- 1.2kmPark Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 1.7kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 3.1kmParmiter's School
- 3.3kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 45, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, the nearest station is How Wood (Hertfordshire), 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmHow Wood (Hertfordshire)
- 1.2kmPark Street
- 2.0kmBricket Wood
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
