23 Townsend Drive

    23, TOWNSEND DRIVE, ST ALBANS, AL3 5RF

    This detached freehold property on Townsend Drive last sold in October 2025 for £2,215,000. Based on price growth in the AL3 district since then, its estimated current value is £2,215,000 — placing it in the 99th percentile nationally and the 99th percentile within AL3. The property covers 264 m² (2,842 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £8,390 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    2,842 sq ft

    264 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £2,215,000

    Oct 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £2,215,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £779/sq ft

    £8,390/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1900-1929
    Habitable rooms9
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area2,842 sq ft (264 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2023
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    30 Oct 2025

    £2,215,000

    31 May 2000

    £650,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£2,215,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£779/sq ft (£8,390/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    AL3 district percentile99th percentile
    National percentile99th percentile

    District Context — AL3

    AL3 covers the village and rural areas around Harpenden in Hertfordshire, lying north of London and within commuting distance of the capital. It is a prosperous, family-oriented district characterised by period properties, green spaces, and strong community amenities.

    Average Property Price - AL3

    £704,779

    93

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - AL3

    £55,431

    95

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - AL3

    3.7%

    54

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - AL

    3.9%

    50

    National percentile

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