According to the public record, Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans is a modern leasehold apartment with 1,776 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
The apartment is within Acorn Court, Beningfield Drive, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2.
Beningfield Drive, 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 Flat 8 Acorn Court St. Albans as £683,954 and the rental value as £2,672 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 8 Acorn Court St. Albans has increased by an estimated £15,157 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £150 per month (5.6%).
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 Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £718,152 and a rental value of £2,805 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £636,078 and a rental value of £2,485 per month.
Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in March 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £683,954, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,361 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans was last sold on 11th March 2022 for £650,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since March 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 0.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans within a radius of 1.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 12, Boyes Crescent, St. Albans, AL2 1UB, a leasehold flat which sold for £849,800 on the 31st January 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Beningfield Drive, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 has a total of 188 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans is the 18th largest and the 34th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £120k more expensive than the average property in AL2.
Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans is Park Street station which is 2.0 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, superfast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans, 41.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 35.4% 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 Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans, 17.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 48.0% 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 Flat 8, Acorn Court, 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 Flat 8, Acorn Court, St. Albans, 0.4% 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 Flat 8, Acorn Court, 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.