2 Cell Barnes Close, St Albans, AL1 5QF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,109 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 £550,494 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2015 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £160,494, representing a 41.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £550,494 is:

  • 13.8% higher than the average property price on Cell Barnes Close
  • 14.0% higher than the average in the AL1 5QF postcode area
  • and 20.0% 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 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 27 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£550,494
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Cell Barnes Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5QF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jun 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£550,494
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
29 May 2015
£390,000
Leasehold
+169 %
5 Oct 2000
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £114,500
sale date: 4 Nov 1999

Data Sources

The property at 2 Cell Barnes Close, St Albans, AL1 5QF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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