According to the public record, 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans is a mid-century freehold house and with 438 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 49.6 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, AL4 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL4 postal district.
31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans has 3 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2012.
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 31 Larkswood Rise St. Albans as £337,831 and the rental value as £1,602 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 31 Larkswood Rise St. Albans has increased by £4,267 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £117 per month (7.3%).
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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £354,722 and rental value of £1,683 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £314,182 and a rental value of £1,490 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £337,831, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,660 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans sits on a plot of 50m2.
We have plot size data on 25 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans sits on the 22nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans was last sold on 06 Apr 2017 for £269,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 19.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans within a radius of 138m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Aldbury Close, St. Albans, AL4 9JP, a Freehold house which sold for £272,500 in Mar 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL4.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets within a 462m radius of 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 89, Harvesters, St. Albans, AL4 9QX, a Freehold house let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Jul 2023.
Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, AL4 has a total of 37 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans is the 36th largest and the 36th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £306k less expensive than the average property in AL4.
31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Mar 2012.
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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 3.0 km 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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, 37.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 33.6% 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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 52.2% 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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 47.
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 31, Larkswood Rise, 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 31, Larkswood Rise, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.