1 The Close
AL5 3NB
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,873 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Fair match£1,008,000
Range £836,000 to £1,179,000 · £538 per sq ft
Since last sale
−£87,000
−7.9% since Oct 2025, −7.3% a year
Rank in AL5 3NB
9th of 28
Postcode average £953,071
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 The Close is a 4 bedroom freehold semi-detached in AL5 of about 1,873 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £836,000 to £1,179,000, about £1,008,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 9th highest of the 28 homes we can compare in AL5 3NB, where the middle figure averages £953,071.
It last sold for £1,095,000 in October 2025; comparable sales suggest it has lost about £87,000 since, roughly −7.3% 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
£836,000
Middle
£1,008,000
Upper end
£1,179,000
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Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | £1,095,000 | +23.4% | +2.1% |
| July 2015 | £887,500 | +33.5% | +5.0% |
| August 2009 | £665,000 | +216.7% | +36.4% |
| November 2005 | £210,000 | First sale | – |
Homes in AL5 3NB
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 18 The CloseDetachedSold Nov 2008 for £725k£1,553,000#1
- 1a The CloseSemi-detachedSold Mar 2015 for £890k£1,300,000#2
- 9 The CloseDetachedSold Apr 2001 for £390k£1,280,000#3
- 4 The CloseSemi-detachedSold May 2013 for £650k£1,174,000#4
- 16 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Nov 1995 for £160k£1,157,000#5
- 8 The CloseDetachedSold Jun 2004 for £450k£1,130,000#6
- 24 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Jun 2010 for £565k£1,090,000#7
- 38 The CloseDetachedSold Jan 2022 for £950k£1,038,000#8
- 1 The Close (this home)Semi-detached · 4 bed · 1,873 sq ftSold Oct 2025 for £1.09m£1,008,000#9
- 39 The CloseDetachedSold Dec 1998 for £207k£983,000#10
- 37 The CloseDetachedSold Oct 2011 for £540k£975,000#11
- 41 The CloseDetachedSold Nov 2010 for £525k£967,000#12
- 19 The CloseDetachedSold May 2010 for £500k£958,000#13
- 31 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Mar 1996 for £132k£956,000#14
- 26 The CloseSemi-detachedSold May 2004 for £361k£933,000#15
- 43 The CloseDetachedSold Jan 2010 for £455k£921,000#16
- 17 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Jun 1996 for £129k£919,000#17
- 5 The CloseTerracedSold Jul 2006 for £396k£885,000#18
- 2 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Mar 2023 for £785k£843,000#19
- 23 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Jun 2010 for £435k£839,000#20
- 33 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Jul 2019 for £665k£839,000#21
- 29 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Sept 2017 for £665k£808,000#22
- 32 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Jul 2012 for £425k£766,000#23
- 34 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Apr 2017 for £615k£764,000#24
- 30 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Sept 2017 for £625k£759,000#25
- 6 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Feb 2012 for £350k£665,000#26
- 21 The CloseDetachedSold Feb 2013 for £371k£650,000#27
- 22 The CloseDetachedSold Jan 2018 for £440k£526,000#28
- 11 The CloseSemi-detachedSold Sept 2026 for £649k–
- 20a The Close–
- 25 The Close–
- 34a The CloseOtherSold Jan 2017 for £250k–
- 42 The Close–
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 The CloseAL5 3NB · Semi-detached | £1,095,000 | Oct 2025 | 1,873 sq ft | £585 | < 0.1 mi |
| 15 The PleasanceAL5 3NA · Semi-detached | £875,000 | Jul 2026 | 2,336 sq ft | £375 | 0.1 mi |
| 22 Kinsbourne CloseAL5 3PB · Semi-detached | £915,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,572 sq ft | £582 | 0.1 mi |
| 2 The PleasanceAL5 3NA · Semi-detached | £835,500 | Jan 2025 | 1,722 sq ft | £485 | 0.1 mi |
| 341 Luton RoadAL5 3LZ · Semi-detached | £752,370 | Nov 2025 | 1,432 sq ft | £526 | 0.2 mi |
| 19 Ridge AvenueAL5 3LT · Semi-detached | £985,500 | Nov 2025 | 1,528 sq ft | £645 | 0.3 mi |
| 16 Kinsbourne CloseAL5 3PB · Semi-detached | £687,500 | Feb 2025 | 1,313 sq ft | £524 | 0.1 mi |
| 349 Luton RoadAL5 3LZ · Semi-detached | £720,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,119 sq ft | £643 | 0.2 mi |
| 20 Ashley GardensAL5 3EY · Semi-detached | £800,000 | Nov 2025 | 1,184 sq ft | £676 | 0.4 mi |
| 355 Luton RoadAL5 3LZ · Semi-detached | £775,000 | Jul 2025 | 969 sq ft | £800 | 0.2 mi |
| 35 Vale CloseAL5 3LX · Semi-detached | £650,000 | Jan 2025 | 1,023 sq ft | £636 | 0.2 mi |
| 35 Vale CloseAL5 3LX · Semi-detached | £650,000 | Dec 2024 | 1,023 sq ft | £636 | 0.2 mi |
What buyers have paid in AL5
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 239 | £887,876 | 1,351 sq ft | £644 | −4.7% |
| Flats | 61 | £365,864 | 664 sq ft | £532 | −11.0% |
| Terraced | 46 | £650,388 | 1,122 sq ft | £640 | 0.0% |
| Semi-detached | 61 | £946,318 | 1,421 sq ft | £679 | +4.0% |
| Detached | 63 | £1,439,944 | 2,016 sq ft | £708 | +1.7% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of May 2024.
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