12 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £431,701 , which equates to approximately £853 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jun 2015 for £309,950. Since then, the value has increased by £121,751, representing a 39.3% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £431,701 is:

  • 43.1% lower than the average property price on Folly Fields
  • 28.3% lower than the average in the AL4 8HL postcode area
  • and 35.8% 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 14 May 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£431,701
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£853
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8HL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2012.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Nov 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 130.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL4 8HL

17 th / 19
Price Rank
28% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
6 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL4 8HL , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£431,701
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
12 Jun 2015
£309,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

14 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HL
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2022
56 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HL
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2019
16 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HL
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £327,500
sale date: 13 Jul 2016
44 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HL
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 13 May 2011

Data Sources

The property at 12 Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8HL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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