20 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1PX is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £265,138 , which equates to approximately £503 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2018 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,138, representing a 10.5% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,138 is:

  • 12.8% lower than the average property price on Hardwicke Place
  • 15.7% lower than the average in the AL2 1PX postcode area
  • and 61.5% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 June 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL2 1PX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£265,138
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£503
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Dec 2013.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jun 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.1%.

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 hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% 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
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL2 1PX

24 th / 59
Price Rank
16% lower than average
36 th / 50
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
16 th / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 1PX , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 50 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,138
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
7 Dec 2018
£240,000
Leasehold
+61.7 %
4 Aug 2006
£148,400
Leasehold
+15 %
23 Apr 2004
£129,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 8 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 22 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 20 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1PX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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