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Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 8, Prae Close, St. Albans is £951,304 and the estimated rental value is £2,985 per month.
Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL3 postal district.
8, Prae Close, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 8, Prae Close, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £998,870 and a rental value of £3,134 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £884,713 and a rental value of £2,776 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Prae Close St. Albans has increased by an estimated £6,574 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £91 per month (3.1%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Prae Close, St. Albans sits on a plot of 109m2.
We have plot size data on 15 out of 20 other houses in the postcode and 8, Prae Close, St. Albans sits on the 15th largest plot.
8, Prae Close, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Apr 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Prae Close, St. Albans was last sold on 28th June 2013 for £514,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since June 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 32.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Prae Close, St. Albans within a radius of 850 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 29, Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 4SF, a leasehold house which sold for £500 on the 23rd January 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 850 metres radius of 8, Prae Close, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 26, College Street, St. Albans, AL3 4PN, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in May 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Prae Close, St. Albans, AL3 has a total of 22 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Prae Close, St. Albans is the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £272k more expensive than the average property in AL3.
The closest station to 8, Prae Close, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 1.3 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Prae Close, St. Albans, 51.5% of property is privately owned outright and 34.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England 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 8, Prae Close, St. Albans, 23.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 61.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 8, Prae Close, St. Albans, the average age was 44.3 and the most common age was 42.
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 8, Prae Close, St. Albans, 3.9% 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 8, Prae Close, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.