26 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £187,120 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Sep 2012 for £124,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,120, representing a 50.9% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £187,120 is:

  • 20.9% lower than the average property price on Beeching Close
  • 18.6% lower than the average in the AL5 4LZ postcode area
  • and 80.8% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£187,120
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Beeching Close, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2022.

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 27 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.8%.

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 wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£187,120
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
7 Sep 2012
£124,000
Leasehold
-10.1 %
10 Aug 2005
£138,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2024
14 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
11 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £213,500
sale date: 28 Aug 2020
23 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ
rooms: 3
size: 503 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at 26 Beeching Close, Harpenden, AL5 4LZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Sep 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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