1 Field Close
AL5 1EP
- Detached
- Freehold
- 5 bedrooms (estimate)
- 2,002 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£1,047,000
Range £922,000 to £1,173,000 · £523 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£552,000
+111.5% since Aug 2006, +3.8% a year
Rank in AL5 1EP
1st of 21
Postcode average £677,476
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
1 Field Close is a 5 bedroom freehold detached in AL5 of about 2,002 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £922,000 to £1,173,000, about £1,047,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 1st highest of the 21 homes we can compare in AL5 1EP, where the middle figure averages £677,476.
It last sold for £495,000 in August 2006; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £552,000 since, roughly +3.8% a year.
Across St Albans, average prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£922,000
Middle
£1,047,000
Upper end
£1,173,000
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On the map
Where 1 Field Close is
1 Field Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 1 Field Close, lodged 10 July 2023.
Rating now
D68 points
Could reach
B82 points
14 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1967–1975
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
PoorRoof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
GoodHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
AverageLighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£985 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2023), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Cavity wall insulation
Typical cost £500–£1,500 · saves about £587 a year
Rating after73C - 2
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £190 a year
Rating after75C - 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Typical cost £40 · saves about £51 a year
Rating after75C - 4
Hot water cylinder thermostat
Typical cost £200–£400 · saves about £157 a year
Rating after77C - 5
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £674 a year
Rating after82B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2006 | £495,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in AL5 1EP
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hawthorn CloseAL5 1HN · Detached | £1,035,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,959 sq ft | £528 | < 0.1 mi |
| 1 Magna CloseAL5 1RH · Detached | £955,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,658 sq ft | £576 | 0.2 mi |
| 29 Field CloseAL5 1EP · Detached | £600,000 | Jun 2025 | 1,152 sq ft | £521 | < 0.1 mi |
| 57 Sibley AvenueAL5 1HF · Detached | £1,105,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,701 sq ft | £650 | 0.2 mi |
| 78 Coleswood RoadAL5 1EQ · Detached | £722,500 | Jun 2025 | 1,453 sq ft | £497 | 0.2 mi |
| 59 Sibley AvenueAL5 1HF · Detached | £1,100,000 | Dec 2025 | 1,216 sq ft | £904 | 0.2 mi |
| 4 Acacia WalkAL5 1SH · Detached | £800,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,098 sq ft | £729 | 0.2 mi |
| 9 Tarrant DriveAL5 1RP · Detached | £645,000 | Oct 2025 | 1,066 sq ft | £605 | 0.1 mi |
| 5 Tarrant DriveAL5 1RP · Detached | £655,000 | Jul 2025 | 1,087 sq ft | £602 | 0.1 mi |
| 15 Fovant CloseAL5 1RN · Detached | £580,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,066 sq ft | £544 | 0.2 mi |
| 29 Bewdley CloseAL5 1QX · Detached | £740,000 | Aug 2025 | 1,141 sq ft | £649 | 0.2 mi |
| 5 Newton CloseAL5 1SP · Detached | £765,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,216 sq ft | £629 | 0.2 mi |
The area
AL5 at a glance
What buyers have paid in AL5
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 268 | £940,761 | 1,433 sq ft | £645 | −5.2% |
| Flats | 62 | £365,350 | 667 sq ft | £531 | −10.1% |
| Terraced | 47 | £649,018 | 1,138 sq ft | £630 | +1.3% |
| Semi-detached | 69 | £939,267 | 1,414 sq ft | £675 | +2.7% |
| Detached | 82 | £1,495,537 | 2,111 sq ft | £704 | −0.7% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of July 2023.
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