257 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,701 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 £1,159,726 , which equates to approximately £682 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Mar 2017 for £950,000. Since then, the value has increased by £209,726, representing a 22.1% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,159,726 is:

  • 101.3% higher than the average property price on High Street
  • 37.5% lower than the average in the HP4 1AB postcode area
  • and 44.4% higher than the average price for Berkhamsted as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 3 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1701 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,159,726
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£682
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

257 High Street, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 1AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 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 have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Sep 2011. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£1,159,726
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
22 Mar 2017
£950,000
Leasehold
+62.4 %
24 Aug 2012
£585,000
Leasehold
+0.9 %
14 Dec 2009
£580,000
Leasehold
+63.4 %
8 Jan 2004
£355,000
Leasehold
+91.4 %
27 Mar 1998
£185,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

253 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AB
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £649,950
sale date: 21 Mar 2014
287 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AJ
rooms: 6
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2019
49 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BX
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £785,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2016
305 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AJ
rooms: 8
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £214,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2016
66 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BW
rooms: 7
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £547,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2015

Data Sources

The property at 257 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1AB appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Mar 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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