According to the public record, Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans is a modern leasehold apartment and with 688 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
The apartment is in Benedictine Place, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1.
Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 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 Flat 26 Benedictine Place 1 St. Albans as £363,381 and the rental value as £1,594 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 26 Benedictine Place 1 St. Albans has increased by £2,223 (0.6%) and its rental value has increased by £76 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £381,550 and rental value of £1,673 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £337,945 and a rental value of £1,482 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans was last sold on 13 Jul 2022 for £392,300 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jul 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped 2.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans within a radius of 88m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 9, Benedictine Place 1, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3WA, a Leasehold flat which sold for £380,000 in Feb 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets of properties similar to Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans within a radius of 237m over the last 2 years.
Most recently 14 Art School Yard, Victoria Street, St. Albans, AL1 3YS, a Leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Apr 2024.
Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 61 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans is the 33rd largest and the 43rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £276k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Dec 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
The closest station to Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans is St Albans City station which is 500 m 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans, 39.7% of property is privately rented and 25.6% 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans, 14.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 61.2% 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.8 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 Flat 26, Benedictine Place 1, St. Albans, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to This region and the rest of England & Wales