According to the public record, 78, Kings Road, St. Albans is a early-century house with 882 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 234 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Kings Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL2 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 78 Kings Road St. Albans as £452,254 and the rental value as £2,078 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 78 Kings Road St. Albans has increased by an estimated £10,566 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £110 per month (5.3%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 78, Kings Road, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £474,866 and a rental value of £2,182 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £420,596 and a rental value of £1,932 per month.
78, Kings Road, St. Albans has no recent1 records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £452,254, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,223 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 78, Kings Road, St. Albans sits on a plot of 234m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 78, Kings Road, St. Albans sits on the 5th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 78, Kings Road, St. Albans was last sold on 3rd September 1999 for £103,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 78, Kings Road, St. Albans within a radius of 610 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 22, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LU, a freehold house which sold for £495,000 on the 24th November 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 610 metres radius of 78, Kings Road, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 13, Telford Road, St. Albans, AL2 1PG, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in May 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Kings Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 has a total of 142 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 78, Kings Road, St. Albans is the 82nd largest and the 67th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £116k less expensive than the average property in AL2.
78, Kings Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Jan 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 78, Kings Road, St. Albans is Park Street station which is 2.4 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 78, Kings Road, St. Albans, 37.0% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 34.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 78, Kings Road, St. Albans, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 78, Kings Road, St. Albans, the average age was 39.3 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 78, Kings Road, St. Albans, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 78, Kings Road, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.