Our Data Sources
5, Old Orchard, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property 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 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £725,056 and a rental value of £2,501 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £642,192 and £2,215 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans as measuring 363 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where all 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Old Orchard, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans completed on 23rd November 2018 at £545,000 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 7.1% over the period since November 2018.
- Sold Nov 2018£545,000
- Sold Dec 2013£445,000
- Sold Apr 2005£360,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 158 properties similar to 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 990 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2025, was 1, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB, a freehold house which sold for £695,000.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
- Sold Jan 2025£695,000 | 3 Bed House1, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB1, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB
- Sold Sep 2022£700,000 | 4 Bed House18, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB18, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB
- Sold Jul 2018£550,000 | 3 Bed House19, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB19, Old Orchard, St. Albans, AL2 2QB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 2 lets of properties comparable to 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans, all within 990 metres.
The latest, in May 2024, was 19, Minister Court, St. Albans, AL2 2NF, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 34 addresses on Old Orchard, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2, 5, Old Orchard, St. Albans comes out as the 24th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £129k more expensive than the average property across the AL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School600 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.6 km away
- Loreto College3.3 km away
- Verulam School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Park Street|200 m away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|800 m away
- St Albans Abbey|2.2 km away
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.












