As updated by Collinson Hall in Feb 2024, 5 Vita House, St. Albans is a modern leasehold apartment with 425 ft2 of internal area comprising 1 bedroom with a balcony and roof terrace.
This property has a long lease.
The apartment is in Vita House, Charrington Place, St. Albans, AL1.
Charrington Place, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Based on both the data supplied by Collinson Hall and the public information available in the area, we estimate the current sale value for 5 Vita House St. Albans as £280,126 and the rental value as £1,173 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5%.
Collinson Hall described the decorative condition as fair in Feb 2024.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Vita House St. Albans has decreased by £4,004 (1.4%) and its rental value has increased by £46 per month (4.0%).
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 5 Vita House, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £294,133 and rental value of £1,231 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £260,517 and a rental value of £1,090 per month.
According to Collinson Hall , 5 Vita House, St. Albans was last sold on 15 Mar 2024 for an undisclosed price and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The selling agent was Collinson Hall. The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5 Vita House, St. Albans within a radius of 40m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1 Vita House, Charrington Place, St. Albans, AL1 3GX, a Leasehold flat which sold for £248,800 in Nov 2023.
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Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets of properties similar to 5 Vita House, St. Albans within a radius of 340m over the last 2 years.
Most recently 19 Barcino House, Charrington Place, St. Albans, AL1 3FZ, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Dec 2023.
Charrington Place, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 411 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5 Vita House, St. Albans is the 381st largest and the 330th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £361k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
5 Vita House, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Mar 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using an electric boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 5 Vita House, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 400 m away.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5 Vita House, St. Albans, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
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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 5 Vita House, St. Albans, 37.9% of property is privately owned outright and 31.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 5 Vita House, St. Albans, 20.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 58.1% 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 5 Vita House, St. Albans, 2.2% of property was a second home.
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The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 5 Vita House, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
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