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5, East Common, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,097 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, East Common, St. Albans is £644,373 and its rental estimate is £2,360 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
East Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 falls within the AL3 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
5, East Common, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with that 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 5, East Common, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £676,591 and a rental value of £2,478 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £599,267 and £2,195 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 5, East Common, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value increase by £4,551 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value grow by £98 per month (4.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, East Common, St. Albans as measuring 228 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
5, East Common, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 5, East Common, St. Albans completed on 11th October 2012 at £452,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 75.4% over the period since October 2012.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, East Common, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 870 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th April 2026, was 14, Wheatlock Mead, St. Albans, AL3 7HS, a freehold house which sold for £650,000.
Read more about house prices in AL3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 38 addresses on East Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3, 5, East Common, St. Albans comes out as the 12th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £37k less expensive than the average property across the AL3 district.
From 5, East Common, St. Albans, the nearest station is Harpenden, 4.0 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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 5, East Common, St. Albans, 48.9% of property is privately owned outright and 32.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 5, East Common, St. Albans, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 54.2% 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 5, East Common, St. Albans, the average age was 43.6 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 5, East Common, St. Albans, 1.8% 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 5, East Common, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.