257 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4TQ is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £791,512 , which equates to approximately £525 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2016 for £625,000. Since then, the value has increased by £166,512, representing a 26.6% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £791,512 is:

  • 52.8% higher than the average property price on Hatfield Road
  • 1.4% higher than the average in the AL1 4TQ postcode area
  • and 15.0% higher 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 5 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£791,512
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£525
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

257 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4TQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Oct 2016.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Apr 2015. The rating of G remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1300%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£791,512
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
24 Feb 2016
£625,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

434 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0XS
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2006
504 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0SX
rooms: 6
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £399,950
sale date: 19 Sep 2002
478 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0SX
rooms: 6
size: 1498 sq ft
sale price: £126,250
sale date: 20 Sep 1996
522 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0SX
rooms: 5
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 16 Nov 1995

Data Sources

The property at 257 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4TQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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