142 Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3JZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,787 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £967,478 , which equates to approximately £541 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2024 for £975,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,522, representing a 0.8% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £967,478 is:

  • 16.1% higher than the average property price on Watford Road
  • 10.7% higher than the average in the AL2 3JZ postcode area
  • and 40.6% higher than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL2 3JZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£967,478
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£541
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

142 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 2023.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Apr 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very 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, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL2 3JZ

7 th / 26
Price Rank
11% higher than average
4 th / 17
Size Rank
66% bigger than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3JZ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 17 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£967,478
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
17 Oct 2024
£975,000
Leasehold
+243.9 %
15 Sep 2003
£283,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £880,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1787 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2008
rooms: 7
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £421,000
sale date: 10 May 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2006

Data Sources

The property at 142 Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3JZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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