1 Merling Croft, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3XB is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £546,085 , which equates to approximately £725 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Aug 2019 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,085, representing a 21.4% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £546,085 is:

  • 15.8% higher than the average property price on Merling Croft
  • 14.1% higher than the average in the HP4 3XB postcode area
  • and 32.0% lower than the average price for Berkhamsted as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£546,085
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£725
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Merling Croft, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 3XB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Dec 2021.

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 12 Mar 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to HP4 3XB

10 th / 26
Price Rank
14% higher than average
7 th / 23
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
7 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in HP4 3XB , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 23 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£546,085
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
22 Aug 2019
£450,000
Leasehold
+56.8 %
30 Jun 2010
£287,000
Leasehold
+66.9 %
28 Mar 2001
£172,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £257,500
sale date: 20 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £287,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2013
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2013
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 1 Merling Croft, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 3XB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Aug 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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