Our Data Sources
53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2008 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 53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans would be worth £507,982, with a potential rental value of £2,288 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £449,927, with a rental value of £2,026 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans occupies a 339 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Sold Prices
53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans last changed hands on 16th January 2008, selling for £277,000. 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 119.4% since January 2008.
- Sold Jan 2008£277,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 570 metres of 53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 89, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ, a freehold house, sold at £480,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House89, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ89, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AQ
- Sold Apr 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed House67, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AG67, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AG
- Sold Jun 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House51, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AG51, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AG
•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 570 metres of 53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is Flat 6, Ashbury Court 2, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5FW, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | FlatFlat 6, Ashbury Court 2, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5FWFlat 6, Ashbury Court 2, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5FW
- Let Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX21, Mountbatten Close, St. Albans, AL1 5AX
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Loyd Court 63, Russet Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0AZFlat 5, Loyd Court 63, Russet Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0AZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 53, Drakes Drive, St. Albans as the 73rd largest and the 87th most expensive of the 184 addresses on Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1.
Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £164k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWindermere Primary School
- 400mCamp Primary and Nursery School
- 700mCunningham Hill Junior School
- 1.1kmNicholas Breakspear Catholic School
- 1.3kmBeaumont School
- 1.5kmVerulam School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.7kmSt Albans City
- 2.6kmSt Albans Abbey
- 3.2kmPark Street
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.
