8, Benbow Close, St. Albans occupies a 245 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.

8, Benbow Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jun 2010.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

8, Benbow Close, St. Albans last changed hands on 12th February 2018, selling for £518,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 40.0% since February 2018.

• Sold Feb 2018£518,000
• Sold Sep 2010£315,000
• Sold Sep 2006£277,500

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 112 sales of comparable properties within 610 metres of 8, Benbow Close, St. Albans since 2018.

Most recently, 32, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ, a freehold house, sold at £535,000 on the 15th May 2026.

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• Sold May 2026£535,000 | 3 Bed House32, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ32, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
• Sold Feb 2026£467,500 | 3 Bed House94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE94, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QE
• Sold Sep 2025£580,000 | 3 Bed House44, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ44, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
• Sold Mar 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House3, Cell Barnes Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QF3, Cell Barnes Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QF
• Sold Mar 2025£540,000 | 3 Bed House34, Thirlmere Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5QR34, Thirlmere Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5QR
• Sold Oct 2024£478,000 | 3 Bed House5, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT5, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT
• Sold Oct 2024£496,000 | 3 Bed House7, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY7, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY
• Sold Jul 2024£800,000 | 4 Bed House33, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5SB33, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5SB
• Sold Jun 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed House60, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ60, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
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  Under offer Feb 2024£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseNelson Avenue
• Sold Dec 2023£462,500 | 3 Bed House273, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ273, Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5PZ
• Sold Sep 2023£581,000 | 3 Bed House30, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT30, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT
• Sold Sep 2022£637,500 | 3 Bed House66, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ66, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ
• Sold Sep 2022£510,500 | 3 Bed House21, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT21, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT
• Sold Jul 2022£652,000 | 3 Bed House15, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL15, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL
• Sold Jun 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House33, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT33, Catham Close, St. Albans, AL1 5QT
• Sold May 2022£590,000 | 3 Bed House12, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY12, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY
• Sold Jul 2020£475,000 | 3 Bed House10, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY10, Grasmere Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PY
• Sold Feb 2020£435,000 | 3 Bed House5, Benbow Close, St. Albans, AL1 5SA5, Benbow Close, St. Albans, AL1 5SA
• Sold Oct 2018£416,500 | 3 Bed House52, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ52, Nelson Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5RZ

Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings of comparable properties within 610 metres of 8, Benbow Close, St. Albans across the last 2 years.

The newest of these is 156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in November 2025.

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  Let agreed Nov 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB156, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AB
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  Let agreed Mar 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House11 Parkway Court, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AA11 Parkway Court, Drakes Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5AA
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  Let agreed Jun 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House18, Mile House Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1TB18, Mile House Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1TB

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Benbow Close, St. Albans as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 22 addresses on Benbow Close, St. Albans, AL1.

Against the AL1 postcode district average, it is £113k less expensive than the typical property.

• Windermere Primary School

  400 m away
• Cunningham Hill Junior School

  400 m away
• Cunningham Hill Infant School

  400 m away

• Verulam School

  1.6 km away
• Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School

  1.7 km away
• Beaumont School

  1.8 km away

• St Albans City

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  1.5 km away
• St Albans Abbey

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  2.2 km away
• Park Street

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  2.6 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.