5, Palmerston Drive
5, Palmerston Drive
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans is a modern freehold house with 2,002 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 395 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans is £1,139,571 and the estimated rental value is £3,510 per month.
Palmerston Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,196,549 and a rental value of £3,685 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,059,801 and a rental value of £3,264 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans has moved up by £952 (0.1%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £145 per month (4.1%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans sits on a plot of 395 m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans was last sold on 26th March 2025 for £1,125,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since March 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 15.2%.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,125,000
- Sold Aug 2005£525,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans within a radius of 1.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 2, Waddling Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8FD, a freehold house which sold for £1,008,000 on the 29th November 2022.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let within 1.2 kilometres of 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 65, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8DA, a leasehold flat, was let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Palmerston Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 has a total of 14 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £466k more expensive than the average property in AL4.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Helen's Church of England Primary School
- 900mBeech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
- 3.1kmHigh Beeches Primary School
- 3.0kmKatherine Warington School
- 3.9kmSir John Lawes School
- 4.4kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Palmerston Drive, St. Albans is Harpenden station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- 4.2kmHarpenden
- 6.2kmWelwyn Garden City
- 6.9kmWelwyn North
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

