Our Data Sources
5, Birch Copse, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £535,722 and a rental value of £2,114 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £474,497 and £1,873 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans as measuring 345 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Birch Copse, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans completed on 16th June 2014 at £325,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 41.0% over the period since June 2014.
- Sold Jun 2014£325,000
- Sold Nov 2011£275,000
- Sold Oct 1997£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th January 2021, was 10, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT, a freehold house which sold for £470,000.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
- Sold Jan 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed House10, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT10, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT
- Sold Mar 2016£400,000 | 3 Bed House7, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT7, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT
- Sold May 2014£390,000 | 3 Bed House8, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT8, Birch Copse, St. Albans, AL2 3UT
•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 2 lets within 1.1 kilometres of 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans.
The latest, in October 2025, was 20, The Meads, St. Albans, AL2 3QJ, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Birch Copse, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2, 5, Birch Copse, St. Albans comes out as the 10th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £51k less expensive than the average property across the AL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mMount Pleasant Lane Primary School
- 1.2kmSt Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
- 1.3kmCoates Way JMI and Nursery School
- 800mParmiter's School
- 900mSaint Michael's Catholic High School
- 1.3kmFuture Academies Watford
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.4kmBricket Wood
- 2.2kmGarston (Hertfordshire)
- 2.7kmHow Wood (Hertfordshire)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
