According to the public record, 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans is a early-century freehold house with 2,357 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 1,267 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 5 Pondwicks Close St. Albans as £2,558,519 and the rental value as £8,035 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Pondwicks Close St. Albans has increased by an estimated £176,253 (6.9%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £565 per month (7.0%).
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, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £2,686,445 and a rental value of £8,437 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £2,379,423 and a rental value of £7,473 per month.
5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry database from December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £2,558,519, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £12,574 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans sits on a plot of 1267m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans sits on the 5th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans was last sold on 6th December 2019 for £1,800,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since December 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 20.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 2 sales of properties similar to 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Orchard Cottage, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 1BX, a freehold house which sold for £2,000,000 on the 16th October 2020.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 560 metres radius of 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 1, 12, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1QQ, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in March 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 10 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans is the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £1.889m more expensive than the average property in AL1.
5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jun 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 300 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, 43.7% of property is privately owned outright and 33.3% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, 13.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 65.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, the average age was 44.3 and the most common age was 42.
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, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, 2.2% 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, Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.