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According to the public record, Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans is a modern leasehold apartment with 957 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
The apartment is within James 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 James Court St. Albans as £450,110 and the rental value as £1,806 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 8 James Court St. Albans has increased by an estimated £4,866 (1.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £96 per month (5.3%).
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, James Court, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £472,615 and a rental value of £1,896 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £418,602 and a rental value of £1,680 per month.
Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £450,110, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,212 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans was last sold on 7th December 2015 for £415,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2015, the market for similar properties has dropped 10.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans within a radius of 970 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 6, James Court, Beningfield Drive, St. Albans, AL2 1GA, a leasehold flat which sold for £410,000 on the 6th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets within a 970 metres radius of Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 13, Telford Road, St. Albans, AL2 1PG, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in May 2025.
•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, James Court, St. Albans is the 93rd largest and the 119th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £118k less expensive than the average property in AL2.
Flat 8, James Court, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Mar 2015.
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, James 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.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 8, James 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, James 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, James 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, James 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, James 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.
