BrickView

    56 Batchwood Drive

    56, BATCHWOOD DRIVE, ST ALBANS, AL3 5SA

    This detached leasehold property on Batchwood Drive last sold in July 2019 for £340,000. Based on price growth in the AL3 district since then, its estimated current value is £433,584 — placing it in the 72nd percentile nationally and the 20th percentile within AL3. The property covers 63 m² (678 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £6,882 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    See wider trends for Batchwood Drive →

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Leasehold

    Floor Area

    678 sq ft

    63 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £340,000

    Jul 2019

    Estimated Valuation

    £433,584

    Est. £/sq ft

    £639/sq ft

    £6,882/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureLeasehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area678 sq ft (63 m²)
    EPC dateMar 2023
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    17 Jul 2019

    £340,000

    13 Jun 2014

    £267,000

    18 May 2012

    £190,500

    23 Aug 2004

    £199,000

    14 Jun 2002

    £152,500

    16 Jun 1995

    £59,200

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£433,584
    Value per sq ft / m²£639/sq ft (£6,882/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    AL3 district percentile20th percentile
    National percentile72nd percentile

    Other Properties on Batchwood Drive

    28Semi-Detached

    £650,000

    Jul 2026

    107Terraced

    £700,000

    Jan 2026

    31Detached

    £1,055,000

    Mar 2025

    86Detached

    £1,300,000

    Mar 2025

    131Semi-Detached

    £690,000

    Mar 2025

    75Semi-Detached

    £560,000

    Jan 2025

    35Terraced

    £550,000

    Sept 2024

    133Semi-Detached

    £670,000

    May 2024

    58Detached

    £1,360,000

    Apr 2024

    127Terraced

    £470,000

    Oct 2023

    56aFlat/Maisonette

    £370,000

    Sept 2023

    46Semi-Detached

    £840,000

    Aug 2023

    See wider trends for Batchwood Drive →

    District Context — AL3

    See wider trends for 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

    £686,239

    95

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - AL3

    £55,431

    95

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - AL3

    3.0%

    47

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - AL

    3.9%

    49

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    More properties on Batchwood Drive

    23a Batchwood Court Batchwood Drive23b Batchwood Court Batchwood Drive23d Batchwood Court Batchwood Drive100 Batchwood Drive102 Batchwood Drive54c Batchwood Drive56a Batchwood Drive58 Batchwood Drive62 Batchwood Drive66 Batchwood Drive70 Batchwood Drive78 Batchwood Drive

    Streets in AL3

    Beechfield CloseBeech RoadNormandy RoadEtna RoadSpicer StreetBatchwood DriveBrache CloseLynsey CloseLawrance RoadLadysmith RoadNorrington EndLuton Road

    Nearby districts

    AL1AL2AL4AL5AL6AL7AL8AL9AL10WD24SG18

    Other areas

    Shrewsbury (SY)Slough (SL)South East London (SE)South West London (SW)Southampton (SO)Southend-on-Sea (SS)Stevenage (SG)Stockport (SK)Stoke-on-Trent (ST)Sunderland (SR)Sutton (SM)Swansea (SA)