28 Portland Street, St Albans, AL3 4RB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 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 £518,358 , which equates to approximately £789 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2024 for £502,500. Since then, the value has increased by £15,858, representing a 3.2% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £518,358 is:

  • 16.2% lower than the average property price on Portland Street
  • 14.3% lower than the average in the AL3 4RB postcode area
  • and 23.0% 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 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 8 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£518,358
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£789
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

28 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2021.

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 some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Mar 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.1%.

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 energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 100 mm loft insulation.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL3 4RB

15 th / 23
Price Rank
14% lower than average
16 th / 20
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
9 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 4RB , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£518,358
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
5 Aug 2024
£502,500
Leasehold
+63.7 %
21 Jan 2008
£307,000
Leasehold
+158 %
22 May 1998
£119,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £655,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2020
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2020
rooms: 3
size: 691 sq ft
sale price: £592,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2018
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2014

Data Sources

The property at 28 Portland Street, St Albans, AL3 4RB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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