17 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £771,561 , which equates to approximately £696 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2024 for £750,000. Since then, the value has increased by £21,561, representing a 2.9% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £771,561 is:

  • 18.9% lower than the average property price on The Forresters
  • 13.4% lower than the average in the AL5 2FB postcode area
  • and 20.6% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 2FB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£771,561
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£696
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 The Forresters, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2FB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2022.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2012. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.28 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 2FB

11 th / 18
Price Rank
13% lower than average
10 th / 18
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
9 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 2FB , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£771,561
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
9 May 2024
£750,000
Leasehold
+7.9 %
27 Jul 2012
£695,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £720,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £780,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2017
rooms: 3
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2012
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2012

Data Sources

The property at 17 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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