22 South Close, St Albans, AL2 3HE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £405,624 , which equates to approximately £523 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2016 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,624, representing a 9.6% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £405,624 is:

  • 28.3% lower than the average property price on South Close
  • 27.5% lower than the average in the AL2 3HE postcode area
  • and 41.1% 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 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£405,624
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£523
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

22 South Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Aug 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL2 3HE

10 th / 15
Price Rank
27% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3HE , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 10th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 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 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£405,624
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
5 Apr 2016
£370,000
Leasehold
+67.6 %
28 Nov 2012
£220,750
Leasehold
+15.6 %
29 Jul 2005
£191,000
Leasehold
+69.8 %
31 Mar 2000
£112,500
Leasehold
+87.7 %
4 Aug 1995
£59,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2019
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2013

Data Sources

The property at 22 South Close, St Albans, AL2 3HE appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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