Our Data Sources
521, Watford Road, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 521, Watford Road, St. Albans would be worth £665,387, with a potential rental value of £1,975 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £589,343, with a rental value of £1,749 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
521, Watford Road, St. Albans occupies a 356 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 25 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
521, Watford Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
521, Watford Road, St. Albans last changed hands on 20th November 2012, selling for £397,500. 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 45.8% since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£397,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 521, Watford Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 541, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DU, a freehold house, sold at £635,000 on the 19th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
- Sold Nov 2024£635,000 | 3 Bed House541, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DU541, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DU
- Sold Sep 2021£700,000 | 4 Bed House342, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DR342, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DR
- Sold Jan 2021£647,125 | 3 Bed House11A, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE11A, Driftwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3DE
•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 1.0 kilometres of 521, Watford Road, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 29A, How Wood, St. Albans, AL2 2QY, a freehold flat let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat29A, How Wood, St. Albans, AL2 2QY29A, How Wood, St. Albans, AL2 2QY
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House59, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3AL59, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3AL
- Let Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG15, Stanmount Road, St. Albans, AL2 3AG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 521, Watford Road, St. Albans as the 170th largest and the 214th most expensive of the 259 addresses on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2.
Against the AL2 postcode district average, it is £72k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.2kmHow Wood Primary and Nursery School
- 1.2kmKilligrew Primary and Nursery School
- 1.5kmPark Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 2.0kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 2.8kmParmiter's School
- 3.0kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.3kmHow Wood (Hertfordshire)
- 1.6kmPark Street
- 1.9kmBricket Wood
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
