2 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BQ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £558,701 , which equates to approximately £701 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2011 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £268,701, representing a 92.7% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £558,701 is:

  • 22.5% lower than the average property price on Castle Street
  • 17.2% lower than the average in the HP4 2BQ postcode area
  • and 30.4% lower than the average price for Berkhamsted as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in HP4 2BQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£558,701
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£701
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 2BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jul 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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to HP4 2BQ

13 th / 17
Price Rank
17% lower than average
9 th / 13
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
7 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in HP4 2BQ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£558,701
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
12 Jul 2011
£290,000
Leasehold
+46.8 %
18 Jun 2002
£197,500
Leasehold
+287.3 %
7 Aug 1998
£51,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 8 Aug 2006

Data Sources

The property at 2 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2011. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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