152 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,319 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £771,497 , which equates to approximately £583 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Apr 2012 for £429,609. Since then, the value has increased by £341,888, representing a 79.6% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £771,497 is:

  • 25.4% higher than the average property price on Beech Road
  • 4.6% lower than the average in the AL3 5AX postcode area
  • and 12.1% higher 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 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1319 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£771,497
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£583
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

152 Beech Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5AX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2011.

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 24 Feb 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9%.

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, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
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 23% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL3 5AX

12 th / 24
Price Rank
5% lower than average
8 th / 17
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
13 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 5AX , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th 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 8th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£771,497
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
19 Apr 2012
£429,609
Leasehold
+53.4 %
9 Jun 2009
£280,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £810,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2022
rooms: 8
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £266,950
sale date: 12 Aug 2002
rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £489,950
sale date: 30 Aug 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £388,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2007
rooms: 8
size: 1445 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 152 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Apr 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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