River Hall Cottage Old Watling Street

    RIVER HALL COTTAGE, OLD WATLING STREET, FLAMSTEAD, ST ALBANS, AL3 8HN

    This detached freehold property on Old Watling Street last sold in January 2025 for £550,000. Based on price growth in the AL3 district since then, its estimated current value is £550,000 — placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally and the 35th percentile within AL3. The property covers 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,986 per m². The EPC rating is G, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,485 sq ft

    138 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £550,000

    Jan 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £550,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £370/sq ft

    £3,986/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelelectricity (not community)
    EPC currentG
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,485 sq ft (138 m²)
    EPC dateMay 2023
    WallsGranite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingElectric storage heaters

    Transaction History

    29 Jan 2025

    £550,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£550,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£370/sq ft (£3,986/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    AL3 district percentile35th percentile
    National percentile83rd 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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