5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans occupies a 576 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.

5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Oct 2018.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans last changed hands on 10th May 2019, selling for £1,500,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

The market for similar properties has dropped by 6.1% since May 2019.

• Sold May 2019£1,500,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 20 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of 5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans since 2007.

Most recently, 19, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU, a freehold house, sold at £1,585,000 on the 23rd October 2025.

Read more about house prices in AL3.

• Sold Oct 2025£1,585,000 | 5 Bed House19, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU19, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU
• Sold Oct 2025£1,710,000 | 5 Bed House13, Palfrey Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RE13, Palfrey Close, St. Albans, AL3 5RE
• Sold Mar 2025£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House19, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG19, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG
• Sold Sep 2024£1,750,000 | 5 Bed House18, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3 5RQ18, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3 5RQ
• Sold Aug 2023£1,842,000 | 5 Bed House13, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3 5RB13, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3 5RB
• Sold Jul 2023£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House7, Bowgate Mews, St. Albans, AL1 3UZ7, Bowgate Mews, St. Albans, AL1 3UZ
• Sold Apr 2023£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House8, Bowgate Mews, St. Albans, AL1 3UZ8, Bowgate Mews, St. Albans, AL1 3UZ
• Sold Apr 2023£1,735,000 | 5 Bed House5A, St. Bernards Road, St. Albans, AL3 5RA5A, St. Bernards Road, St. Albans, AL3 5RA
• Sold Apr 2023£1,740,000 | 5 Bed House5, St. Bernards Road, St. Albans, AL3 5RA5, St. Bernards Road, St. Albans, AL3 5RA
• Sold Jan 2023£1,435,000 | 5 Bed House5 Little Heath Spinney, Heath Farm Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5AE5 Little Heath Spinney, Heath Farm Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5AE
• Sold Jul 2022£1,963,500 | 5 Bed House24, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU24, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU
• Sold Aug 2018£1,475,000 | 5 Bed House11, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL11, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
• Sold Jul 2015£1,390,000 | 5 Bed House23, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU23, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU
• Sold Sep 2013£985,000 | 5 Bed House17, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL17, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
• Sold Jan 2012£1,155,000 | 5 Bed House8, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QQ8, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QQ
• Sold Sep 2007£855,000 | 5 Bed House28, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU28, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU
• Sold Sep 2007£1,025,000 | 5 Bed HouseIvy Cottage, Grange Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NDIvy Cottage, Grange Street, St. Albans, AL3 5ND
• Sold Sep 2007£750,000 | 5 Bed House3, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LW3, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LW
• Sold Jun 2007£930,000 | 5 Bed House22, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU22, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LU
• Sold Apr 2007£1,080,000 | 5 Bed House15, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG15, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG

Agents in our network have reported 27 lettings within 510 metres of 5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 25, Chime Square, St. Albans, AL3 5JZ, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in November 2025.

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  Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House25, Chime Square, St. Albans, AL3 5JZ25, Chime Square, St. Albans, AL3 5JZ
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  Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Stable Mews, Hillside Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QRFlat 4, Stable Mews, Hillside Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QR
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  Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat58A, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BG58A, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BG
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  Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House28, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ28, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ
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  Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House50, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU50, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat10, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ10, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House60, Heath Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DP60, Heath Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DP
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat36, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU36, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat57A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN57A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
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  Let May 2024£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House23, Pegasus Place, St. Albans, AL3 5QT23, Pegasus Place, St. Albans, AL3 5QT
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  Let agreed Apr 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat40, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU40, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let agreed Mar 2024£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House17, Ramsey Lodge Court, St. Albans, AL1 3QY17, Ramsey Lodge Court, St. Albans, AL1 3QY
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  Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat32, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU32, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat32A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU32A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let agreed Oct 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 11, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QGFlat 2, 11, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG
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  Let Oct 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat30, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU30, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
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  Let agreed May 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat31A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BJ31A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BJ
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  Let agreed Mar 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House4, Cadoxton Place 29, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PY4, Cadoxton Place 29, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PY
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  Let agreed Oct 2022£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House25, Normandy Road, St. Albans, AL3 5QG25, Normandy Road, St. Albans, AL3 5QG
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  Let agreed Sep 2022£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House16, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ16, Church Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NQ

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Townsend Drive, St. Albans as the 20th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 66 addresses on Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3.

Against the AL3 postcode district average, it is £1.002m more expensive than the typical property.

• Maple Primary School

  500 m away
• Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

  500 m away
• Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School

  600 m away

• Loreto College

  900 m away
• St Albans Girls' School

  1.2 km away
• Verulam School

  1.4 km away

• St Albans City

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  1.2 km away
• St Albans Abbey

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  1.7 km away
• Park Street

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  3.8 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.