22 Riverford Close

AL5 4LY

  • Flat
  • Leasehold
  • 2 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 635 sq ft
  • EPC C

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£317,000

Range £279,000 to £355,000 · £499 per sq ft

Since last sale

−£33,000

−9.4% since Jul 2025, −7.3% a year

Rank in AL5 4LY

7th of 16

Postcode average £379,313

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

22 Riverford Close is a 2 bedroom leasehold flat in AL5 of about 635 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £279,000 to £355,000, about £317,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 7th highest of the 16 homes we can compare in AL5 4LY, where the middle figure averages £379,313.

It last sold for £350,000 in July 2025; comparable sales suggest it has lost about £33,000 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

£279,000

Middle

£317,000

Upper end

£355,000

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On the map

Where 22 Riverford Close is

22 Riverford Close on the map

This home and the completed sales its figure is worked out from. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 22 Riverford Close, lodged 11 March 2025.

Valid until 11 March 2035
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
69–80C
71C
73C
55–68D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

C71 points

Could reach

C73 points

2 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1950–1966
Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

  • Walls

    Cavity wall, filled cavity

    Average
  • Roof

    (another dwelling above)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Floor

    Solid, no insulation (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Windows

    Fully double glazed

    Average
  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Good
  • Heating controls

    Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs

    Good
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Good
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets

    Very good
  • Second heating

    Room heaters, mains gas

    Not rated on the certificate

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£66 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£587now
£520after

Hot water

£97now
£98after

Lighting

£80now
£80after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2025), 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. 1

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £67 a year

    Rating after73C

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

19952011201320202025Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
July 2025£350,000+28.7%+5.2%
August 2020£272,000+29.6%+3.7%
June 2013£209,9500.0%0.0%
January 2011£210,000+292.5%+9.1%
April 1995£53,500First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in AL5 4LY

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.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
22 Riverford CloseAL5 4LY · Flat£350,000Jul 2025635 sq ft£551< 0.1 mi
26 Riverford CloseAL5 4LY · Flat£320,000Jun 2025646 sq ft£495< 0.1 mi
17, Clarendon Court Clarendon RoadAL5 4PT · Flat£265,000Apr 2026624 sq ft£4240.3 mi
10 Millstone WayAL5 5FE · Flat£324,000Aug 2026657 sq ft£4930.4 mi
6 Lea WalkAL5 4NG · Flat£320,000May 2025635 sq ft£5040.3 mi
11, Clarendon Court Clarendon RoadAL5 4PT · Flat£250,000Nov 2025667 sq ft£3750.3 mi
82 Coldharbour LaneAL5 4NH · Flat£261,000Aug 2025614 sq ft£4250.3 mi
28 Millstone WayAL5 5FE · Flat£335,000Mar 2026667 sq ft£5020.4 mi
68 Coldharbour LaneAL5 4NH · Flat£305,000Jun 2025614 sq ft£4970.3 mi
12, Robin Court Westfield RoadAL5 4UH · Flat£215,000Jul 2026420 sq ft£5120.2 mi
16 Millstone WayAL5 5FE · Flat£320,000Jul 2026775 sq ft£4130.4 mi
140A Westfield RoadAL5 4NA · Flat£300,000Nov 2024560 sq ft£5360.2 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

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes270£936,9031,426 sq ft£645−5.7%
Flats63£363,439664 sq ft£530−10.9%
Terraced48£647,8921,130 sq ft£631+1.1%
Semi-detached69£939,2671,414 sq ft£675+3.0%
Detached82£1,495,5372,111 sq ft£704−0.7%

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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of March 2025.

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