According to the public record, Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans is a period leasehold apartment and with 505 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
The apartment is in 228, London Road, St. Albans, AL1.
London Road, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in May 2007 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in June 2020.
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 Flat 2 228 London Road St. Albans as £253,834 and the rental value as £1,303 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 2 228 London Road St. Albans has increased by £4,688 (1.8%) and its rental value has increased by £80 per month (6.1%).
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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £266,526 and rental value of £1,368 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £236,066 and a rental value of £1,212 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans was last sold on 11 May 2007 for £177,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 55.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 property sales within a 88m radius of Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 31, Eleanor House 232, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1NR, a Leasehold flat which sold for £135,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets of properties similar to Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans within a radius of 551m over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 5, 40, Grosvenor Road, St. Albans, AL1 3AE, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in May 2024.
London Road, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 493 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans is the 407th largest and the 441st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £385k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Jun 2020.
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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 900 m away.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans, the average age was 39.9 and the most common age was 47.
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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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans, 37.7% of property is privately owned outright and 32.6% 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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans, 14.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 61.0% 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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans, 0.7% 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 Flat 2, 228, London Road, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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