27 Gorham Drive, St Albans, AL1 2HU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £448,644 , which equates to approximately £528 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2006 for £218,000. Since then, the value has increased by £230,644, representing a 105.8% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £448,644 is:

  • 3.2% lower than the average property price on Gorham Drive
  • 18.2% lower than the average in the AL1 2HU postcode area
  • and 34.8% lower 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 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£448,644
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£528
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Gorham Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Aug 2024.

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 26 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 2HU

10 th / 11
Price Rank
18% lower than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 2HU , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£448,644
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+106 %
15 Dec 2006
£218,000
Leasehold
+36.3 %
28 Jul 2006
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £245,500
sale date: 6 Jan 2006

Data Sources

The property at 27 Gorham Drive, St Albans, AL1 2HU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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