78, Thirlestane
78, Thirlestane
Description & Estimates
78, Thirlestane, St. Albans is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 473 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans is £267,168 and its rental estimate is £1,351 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Thirlestane, Lemsford Road is a residential building on Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1 and falls within the AL1 postal district and the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
78, Thirlestane, St. Albans has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
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
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 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £280,527 and a rental value of £1,419 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £248,466 and £1,257 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,305 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £40 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Energy Efficiency
78, Thirlestane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Sep 2020.
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 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans completed on 28th September 2015 at £225,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.6% over the period since September 2015.
- Sold Sep 2015£225,000
- Sold Oct 2009£170,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th January 2025, was Apartment 11, Oriel Court, Newsom Place, St. Albans, AL1 3FN, a leasehold flat which sold for £298,776.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
- Sold Jan 2025£298,776 | 1 Bed FlatApartment 11, Oriel Court, Newsom Place, St. Albans, AL1 3FNApartment 11, Oriel Court, Newsom Place, St. Albans, AL1 3FN
- Sold Jun 2023£225,000 | 1 Bed Flat77, Thirlestane, Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PD77, Thirlestane, Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PD
- Sold Jan 2021£225,000 | 1 Bed Flat80, Thirlestane, Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PD80, Thirlestane, Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1 3PD
•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 3 lets of properties comparable to 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans, all within 500 metres.
The latest, in July 2024, was 16 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DX, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall.
- Let agreed Jul 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat16 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DX16 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DX
- Let agreed Feb 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat2 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DX2 Canterbury Court, Battlefield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4DX
- Let agreed Oct 2023£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 11, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QGFlat 2, 11, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1 3QG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 182 addresses on Lemsford Road, St. Albans, AL1, 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans comes out as the 159th largest and the 168th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £380k less expensive than the average property across the AL1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mMaple Primary School
- 500mAlban City School
- 700mBernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
- 300mLoreto College
- 800mVerulam School
- 1.7kmSt Albans Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Thirlestane, St. Albans, the nearest station is St Albans City, 500 metres away.
- 500mSt Albans City
- 1.6kmSt Albans Abbey
- 3.4kmPark Street
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.
