23 East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1BJ is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,078,245 , which equates to approximately £842 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2018 for £930,000. Since then, the value has increased by £148,245, representing a 15.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,078,245 is:

  • 37.3% lower than the average property price on East Common
  • 18.6% lower than the average in the AL5 1BJ postcode area
  • and 15.5% 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 30 June 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,078,245
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£842
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 East Common, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jun 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 68.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL5 1BJ

15 th / 18
Price Rank
19% lower than average
13 th / 17
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
10 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 1BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,078,245
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
23 Aug 2018
£930,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Ivy Cottage East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1DA
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £1,010,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 23 East Common, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1BJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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