5, Valerie Close
5, Valerie Close
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans as a freehold house sitting on a 395 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests an early-century house with 1,032 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
5, Valerie Close, St. Albans has an estimated sale value of £704,866 and an estimated rental value of £2,761 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Valerie Close, St. Albans, AL1 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Valerie Close, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2012 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans would be worth £740,110, with a potential rental value of £2,899 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £655,526, with a rental value of £2,567 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans has climbed by £2,280 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £108 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
5, Valerie Close, St. Albans occupies a 395 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 26 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Sold Prices
5, Valerie Close, St. Albans last changed hands on 4th September 2012, selling for £365,000. 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 risen by 80.9% since September 2012.
- Sold Sep 2012£365,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 430 metres of 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 20, Roland Street, St. Albans, AL1 5HS, a freehold house, sold at £615,000 on the 21st August 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 430 metres of 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseCell Barnes Lane57, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PT
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat159, Hatfield RoadFlat 3, 159, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatSt. James Court, Park View CloseFlat 3, St. James Court, Park View Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans as the 15th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Valerie Close, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £57k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mFleetville Junior School
- 400mCamp Primary and Nursery School
- 400mFleetville Infant and Nursery School
- 700mVerulam School
- 1.1kmBeaumont School
- 1.2kmLoreto College
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Public Transport Nearby
St Albans City station is the nearest stop to 5, Valerie Close, St. Albans at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmSt Albans City
- 2.1kmSt Albans Abbey
- 3.3kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
