16 Rowan Close, St Albans, AL4 0ST is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £306,876 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 1996 for £57,000. Since then, the value has increased by £249,876, representing a 438.4% increase, or approximately 15.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,876 is:

  • 53.3% lower than the average property price on Rowan Close
  • 38.0% lower than the average in the AL4 0ST postcode area
  • and 54.4% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 21 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL4 0ST

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£306,876
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Rowan Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2024.

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 4 Dec 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL4 0ST

11 th / 13
Price Rank
38% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL4 0ST , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 11th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,876
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+438 %
2 Sep 1996
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £306,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 16 Rowan Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0ST appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Sep 1996. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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