26 Bowers Way, Harpenden, AL5 4EW is a freehold semi-detached property The property offers approximately 2,562 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,694,427 , which equates to approximately £661 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jul 2021 for £1,510,000. Since then, the value has increased by £184,427, representing a 12.2% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,694,427 is:

  • 5.3% higher than the average property price on Bowers Way
  • 7.6% higher than the average in the AL5 4EW postcode area
  • and 74.3% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 4EW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
Interior Size
2562 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,694,427
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£661
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Bowers Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Feb 2020.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 138.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.15 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.25 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 4EW

7 th / 14
Price Rank
8% higher than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4EW , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th 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 2nd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,694,427
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
16 Jul 2021
£1,510,000
Leasehold
+7.9 %
7 Oct 2016
£1,400,000
Leasehold
+454.5 %
31 Aug 1995
£252,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

26A Bowers Way, Harpenden, AL5 4EW
rooms:
size: 2325 sq ft
sale price: £1,400,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
23 Bowers Way, Harpenden, AL5 4EP
rooms: 9
size: 2368 sq ft
sale price: £1,355,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 26 Bowers Way, Harpenden, AL5 4EW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jul 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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