1 Abbots Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2HY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £546,602 , which equates to approximately £391 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Aug 2012 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £231,602, representing a 73.5% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £546,602 is:

  • 38.2% higher than the average property price on Abbots Avenue
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the AL1 2HY postcode area
  • and 20.6% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£546,602
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£391
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Abbots Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Apr 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£546,602
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
17 Aug 2012
£315,000
Leasehold
+98.1 %
28 Apr 2000
£159,000
Leasehold
+67.4 %
30 Sep 1998
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1036 sq ft
sale price: £264,950
sale date: 6 Aug 2004

Data Sources

The property at 1 Abbots Avenue, St Albans, AL1 2HY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Aug 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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