225 Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £976,872 , which equates to approximately £667 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2022 for £937,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,872, representing a 4.3% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £976,872 is:

  • 28.0% higher than the average property price on Luton Road
  • 9.4% higher than the average in the AL5 3DE postcode area
  • and 0.5% higher than the average price for Harpenden 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 2 November 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£976,872
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£667
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

225 Luton Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 3DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Nov 2012.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 May 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL5 3DE

4 th / 20
Price Rank
9% higher than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 3DE , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 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 10th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£976,872
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
1 Jul 2022
£937,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
22 Mar 2019
£820,000
Leasehold
+21.5 %
12 Jul 2013
£675,000
Leasehold
+40.6 %
14 Oct 2005
£480,000
Leasehold
+142.4 %
7 Apr 2000
£198,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £974,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £760,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £865,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1499 sq ft
sale price: £484,500
sale date: 9 Dec 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £673,337
sale date: 17 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 225 Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DE appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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