2, Beacon House Beaconsfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3RT is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £137,574 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Nov 2015 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,574, representing a 14.6% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £137,574 is:

  • 65.9% lower than the average property price on Beaconsfield Road
  • 12.7% lower than the average in the AL1 3RT postcode area
  • and 80.0% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£137,574
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2, Beacon House Beaconsfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Apr 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL1 3RT

22 nd / 23
Price Rank
13% lower than average
15 th / 23
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
22 nd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 3RT , this flat's estimated value ranks 22th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 23 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 15th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£137,574
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
12 Nov 2015
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2019
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 2, Beacon House Beaconsfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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