Croft Cottage, St. Albans
Croft Cottage, St. Albans
Description & Estimates







Croft Cottage, St. Albans is described in the public record as a modern house with 1,345 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 283 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Croft Cottage, St. Albans is £1,305,905 and its rental estimate is £3,816 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cherry Tree Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 falls within the AL4 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
Croft Cottage, St. Albans has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Croft Cottage, St. Albans, we estimate a market value of £1,371,201 and a rental value of £4,007 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,214,492 and £3,549 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Croft Cottage, St. Albans has seen its estimated sale value grow by £802 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £150 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Croft Cottage, St. Albans as measuring 283 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Croft Cottage, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Croft Cottage, St. Albans have sold within a radius of 1.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th December 2024, was 5, Ashcroft Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JJ, a freehold house which sold for £1,137,000.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 11 addresses on Cherry Tree Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4, Croft Cottage, St. Albans comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £632k more expensive than the average property across the AL4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmHigh Beeches Primary School
- 1.6kmSt Helen's Church of England Primary School
- 1.7kmCrabtree Junior School
- 1.3kmKatherine Warington School
- 2.2kmSir John Lawes School
- 2.7kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Croft Cottage, St. Albans, the nearest station is Harpenden, 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmHarpenden
- 7.5kmSt Albans City
- 7.8kmWelwyn Garden City
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.

