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5 Orient Close, AL1 1AJ

Sold prices, property history and local context for 5 Orient Close, St. Albans, AL1 1AJ, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£700,000
21 Sept 2018
Recorded sales
4
since 1997
Type
Terraced house
Freehold
This home in brief

5 Orient Close, in AL1, is a freehold terraced house on Orient Close. It last sold for £700,000 in 2018 — its 4th recorded sale, up 419% on its first recorded sale of £134,950 in 1997. That price sits 35% above the £520,000 median for AL1 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2018 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£1,101,000£1,503,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£700,000
2018
Its own growth
8.2%/yr
compounded across 4 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (8.2% a year between its recorded sales), projected from its last sale. It can't see improvements, condition or anything specific to the property — the £5 report values it against individual comparable sales instead.

Sale history for 5 Orient Close

Every transaction recorded by HM Land Registry for this address, newest first.

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
21 Sept 2018£700,000+49% (+7.2%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
10 Jan 2013£470,000+52% (+6.5%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
1 Jun 2006£310,000+130% (+10.2%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
11 Nov 1997£134,950Semi-detached houseFreeholdYes

Other homes at AL1 1AJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Orient Close.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
2 Orient Close2015£500,0004
3 Orient Close2005£235,0002
4 Orient Close2008£270,0004
6 Orient Close2018£570,0002
7 Orient Close2003£348,0002
8 Orient Close2004£337,5003
9 Orient Close2012£375,0002
10 Orient Close1997£157,0001
11 Orient Close2000£265,0002
12 Orient Close1997£139,9951
13 Orient Close2025£625,0005
14 Orient Close2017£553,5004
15 Orient Close2016£580,0004
16 Orient Close2003£325,0002
17 Orient Close2014£480,0003
18 Orient Close2024£815,0005
19 Orient Close2006£320,0002
20 Orient Close2022£758,0003
21 Orient Close2006£300,0003
22 Orient Close2018£720,0004
23 Orient Close2011£449,0002
24 Orient Close2024£940,0004
25 Orient Close2023£750,0005
26 Orient Close2017£775,0005
27 Orient Close2025£840,0003
28 Orient Close2024£1,100,0006
29 Orient Close2001£280,0002
30 Orient Close2005£392,7002
31 Orient Close2023£760,0003
32 Orient Close2023£770,0004

The street and the area

Where 5 Orient Close sits in its local market.

AL1 median
£520,000
last 8 years
Orient Close sold prices & street profile →AL1 house prices & area guide →

5 Orient Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 5 Orient Close last sell, and for how much?

5 Orient Close last sold for £700,000 on 21 Sept 2018, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 5 Orient Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 5 Orient Close between 1997 and 2018. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 5 Orient Close worth today?

Carrying its 2018 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 8.2% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £1,101,000–£1,503,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

Buying or selling 5 Orient Close?

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. EPC data © Crown copyright. Council tax band from the Valuation Office Agency. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded transactions and are not a valuation of this home; the indicative range is a district-level projection, not a survey or appraisal.