5, Walnut Close
5, Walnut Close
Description & Estimates







5, Walnut Close, St. Albans is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,105 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 167 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans is £809,245 and its rental estimate is £2,703 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Walnut Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 falls within the AL2 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
5, Walnut Close, St. Albans has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2009.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, Walnut Close, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £849,707 and a rental value of £2,838 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £752,598 and £2,513 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value rise by £13,137 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £125 per month (4.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans as measuring 167 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 2 of the 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Walnut Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jun 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans completed on 21st July 2005 at £249,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Jul 2005£249,950
- Sold May 2002£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 760 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th September 2023, was 32, Mayflower Road, St. Albans, AL2 2QW, a freehold house which sold for £691,000.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
•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 1 let of a property comparable to 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans, all within 760 metres.
The latest, in April 2025, was 22, Penman Close, St. Albans, AL2 3DJ, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Walnut Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2, 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £248k more expensive than the average property across the AL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mHow Wood Primary and Nursery School
- 800mPark Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 1.2kmKilligrew Primary and Nursery School
- 2.0kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 3.2kmParmiter's School
- 3.3kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Walnut Close, St. Albans, the nearest station is How Wood (Hertfordshire), 700 metres away.
- 700mHow Wood (Hertfordshire)
- 1.0kmPark Street
- 1.8kmBricket Wood
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.

