3 Old Orchard, Park Street, St Albans, AL2 2QB is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £636,570 , which equates to approximately £519 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Feb 2011 for £365,000. Since then, the value has increased by £271,570, representing a 74.4% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £636,570 is:

  • 25.8% lower than the average property price on Old Orchard
  • 15.1% lower than the average in the AL2 2QB postcode area
  • and 7.5% 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 23 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£636,570
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£519
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Old Orchard, Park Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Nov 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 28 Oct 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL2 2QB

17 th / 18
Price Rank
15% lower than average
7 th / 13
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 2QB , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 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 7th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£636,570
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
8 Feb 2011
£365,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £695,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 16 May 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 3 Old Orchard, Park Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2QB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Feb 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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