According to the public record, 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans is a early-century freehold house and with 925 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 416 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry database from July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
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 78 Beechwood Avenue St. Albans as £779,527 and the rental value as £2,495 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 78 Beechwood Avenue St. Albans has increased by £2,556 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by £121 per month (4.8%).
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 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £818,503 and rental value of £2,619 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £724,960 and a rental value of £2,320 per month.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans sits on a plot of 416m2.
We have plot size data on 11 out of 32 other houses in the postcode and 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans was last sold on 26 Jul 2022 for £910,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jul 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped 3.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans within a radius of 509m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 73, Oakwood Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0UL, a Freehold house which sold for £646,000 in Sep 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 1 let of a property similar to 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans within a radius of 549m over the last 2 years.
Most recently 23, Arthur Road, St. Albans, AL1 4SZ, a Freehold house let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Jun 2024.
Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 147 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans is the 144th largest and the 138th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £140k more expensive than the average property in AL1.
78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jun 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 1.7 km away.
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 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, 55.1% of property is privately owned outright and 43.3% 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 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, 24.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 63.7% 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 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, 1.1% 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 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 78, Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales