According to the public record, 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a modern house with 749 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Cairns Close, St. Albans, AL4 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL4 postal district.
3, Cairns Close, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 3 Cairns Close St. Albans as £556,067 and the rental value as £2,030 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Cairns Close St. Albans has increased by £4,595 (0.8%) and its rental value has increased by £104 per month (5.1%).
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 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £583,870 and rental value of £2,132 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £517,142 and a rental value of £1,888 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans was last sold on 14 Dec 2007 for £282,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Dec 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 81.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans within a radius of 513m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 52, Princess Diana Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0ED, a Freehold house which sold for £550,000 in Sep 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
Our network of Estate Agents report 1 let within a 271m radius of 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 5, Loyd Court 63, Russet Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0AZ, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Dec 2023.
Cairns Close, St. Albans, AL4 has a total of 88 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans is the 20th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £88k less expensive than the average property in AL4.
The closest station to 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 2.1 km away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
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 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans, 52.3% of property is socially rented and 32.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans, 23.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 45.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans, 1.7% 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 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3, Cairns Close, St. Albans, the average age was 44.3 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales