20 Upton Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5EW 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 £485,973 , which equates to approximately £610 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2021 for £420,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,973, representing a 15.7% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £485,973 is:

  • 48.3% lower than the average property price on Upton Avenue
  • 39.1% lower than the average in the AL3 5EW postcode area
  • and 27.8% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 6 July 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL3 5EW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£485,973
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£610
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Upton Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jul 2017.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Jul 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from n/a to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL3 5EW

8 th / 13
Price Rank
39% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
2 nd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 5EW , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 10 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 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£485,973
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
14 May 2021
£420,000
Leasehold
-21.5 %
21 Dec 2018
£535,000
Leasehold
+55.1 %
17 Oct 2013
£345,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 20 Upton Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5EW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 May 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jul 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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