20B Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £747,809 , which equates to approximately £643 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2020 for £693,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,809, representing a 7.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £747,809 is:

  • 32.4% lower than the average property price on Douglas Road
  • 56.5% lower than the average in the AL5 2EW postcode area
  • and 19.9% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 2EW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£747,809
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£643
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20B Douglas Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jun 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Aug 2009, and the property received the same rating of F with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 36.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 2EW

15 th / 16
Price Rank
57% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
47% smaller than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 2EW , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£747,809
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
21 Aug 2020
£693,000
Leasehold
+75.4 %
9 Oct 2006
£395,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

20C Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW
rooms: 3
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
5, Tanglewood Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
rooms: 3
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £535,000
sale date: 6 May 2025
6, Tanglewood Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
rooms: 3
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2024
4, The Coppice, 25 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ER
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019
6, The Coppice, 25 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ER
rooms: 3
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 20B Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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