30 West Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RD is a freehold semi-detached property built in 2022. 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 £971,346 , which equates to approximately £379 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2021 for £835,000. Since then, the value has increased by £136,346, representing a 16.3% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £971,346 is:

  • 17.0% lower than the average property price on West Way
  • 22.4% lower than the average in the AL5 4RD postcode area
  • and 4.1% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 23 December 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2022
Interior Size
2562 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£971,346
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£379
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

30 West Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Dec 2022.

This property uses an electric air source heat pump with underfloor heating and radiators, with pipes embedded in screed above insulation, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Oct 2022, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from air source heat pump, underfloor, electric to air source heat pump, underfloor heating and radiators, pipes in screed above insulation, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 350 mm loft insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.11 w/m-¦k, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.19 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully triple glazed to high performance glazing.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating and radiators, pipes in screed above insulation, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 4RD

28 th / 39
Price Rank
22% lower than average
6 th / 31
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
30 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
51% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4RD , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 31 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 6th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£971,346
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
26 Mar 2021
£835,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £825,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1659 sq ft
sale price: £915,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2010
rooms: 9
size: 2045 sq ft
sale price: £1,020,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2014
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £910,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £950,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 30 West Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4RD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Dec 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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