28 Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,787 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 £1,284,242 , which equates to approximately £719 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 2024 for £1,237,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,242, representing a 3.8% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,284,242 is:

  • 21.1% higher than the average property price on Fairmead Avenue
  • 17.1% higher than the average in the AL5 5UE postcode area
  • and 37.6% higher than the average price for Harpenden 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 6 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,284,242
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£719
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

28 Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 May 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL5 5UE

3 rd / 10
Price Rank
17% higher than average
4 th / 8
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
5 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 5UE , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,284,242
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
27 Feb 2024
£1,237,000
Leasehold
+25.3 %
9 Aug 2018
£987,500
Leasehold
+71.7 %
4 Jun 2010
£575,000
Leasehold
+48.4 %
4 Nov 2004
£387,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £1,125,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £975,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 28 Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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