According to the public record, 1, Longacres, St. Albans is a mid-century freehold house and with 936 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Longacres, St. Albans, AL4 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL4 postal district.
1, Longacres, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2006 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in June 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Longacres St. Albans as £600,258 and the rental value as £2,234 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Longacres St. Albans has increased by £2,372 (0.4%) and its rental value has increased by £109 per month (4.9%).
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 1, Longacres, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £630,270 and rental value of £2,345 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £558,239 and a rental value of £2,077 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Longacres, St. Albans was last sold on 02 Jan 2006 for £271,250 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Longacres, St. Albans within a radius of 232m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Pinewood Close, St. Albans, AL4 0DS, a Freehold house which sold for £600,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
Our network of Estate Agents report 1 let within a 544m radius of 1, Longacres, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 1, Ashfield Court 102, Ashley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5DF, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in May 2024.
Longacres, St. Albans, AL4 has a total of 81 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Longacres, St. Albans is the 45th largest and the 58th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £44k less expensive than the average property in AL4.
1, Longacres, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jun 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 1, Longacres, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 2.0 km away.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Longacres, St. Albans, the average age was 37.1 and the most common age was 42.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, standard internet is available in this area.
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 1, Longacres, St. Albans, 53.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 31.3% is privately owned outright.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Longacres, St. Albans, 28.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 65.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Longacres, St. Albans, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for This region 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 1, Longacres, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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