25 Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5 1QN is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £313,822 , which equates to approximately £456 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jan 2017 for £305,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,822, representing a 2.9% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £313,822 is:

  • 29.0% lower than the average property price on Heath Close
  • 31.8% lower than the average in the AL5 1QN postcode area
  • and 66.4% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 August 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 1QN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£313,822
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£456
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Heath Close, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1QN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2020.

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 24 Aug 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.4%.

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 flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 1QN

10 th / 11
Price Rank
32% lower than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 1QN , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 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 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£313,822
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
20 Jan 2017
£305,000
Leasehold
+54.3 %
13 Apr 2012
£197,625
Leasehold
+7.4 %
27 Nov 2009
£184,000
Leasehold
+13.2 %
20 May 2005
£162,500
Leasehold
+72.9 %
8 Apr 2002
£94,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

26 Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2014
24 Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 25 Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5 1QN appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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