31 Driftwood Avenue, St Albans, AL2 3DE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £657,246 , which equates to approximately £522 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2024 for £640,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,246, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £657,246 is:

  • 2.4% lower than the average property price on Driftwood Avenue
  • 0.2% higher than the average in the AL2 3DE postcode area
  • and 4.5% 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 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 November 2023, 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
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£657,246
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£522
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Driftwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2023.

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 31 Jan 2019, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 71.

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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL2 3DE

9 th / 29
Price Rank
0% same as average
6 th / 23
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
15 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3DE , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£657,246
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
9 Aug 2024
£640,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
3 Sep 2020
£560,000
Leasehold
+80.6 %
28 May 2014
£310,000
Leasehold
-22.5 %
28 Mar 2008
£400,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £413,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at 31 Driftwood Avenue, St Albans, AL2 3DE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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