34 Carpenders Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HN is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 2,476 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 £1,163,905 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2018 for £1,020,000. Since then, the value has increased by £143,905, representing a 14.1% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,163,905 is:

  • 22.4% higher than the average property price on Carpenders Close
  • 23.6% higher than the average in the AL5 3HN postcode area
  • and 24.7% 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 7 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
2476 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,163,905
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Carpenders Close, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 3HN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Sep 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 3 Oct 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 3HN

1 st / 38
Price Rank
24% higher than average
1 st / 29
Size Rank
70% bigger than average
27 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 3HN , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 29 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 1st out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,163,905
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
8 Jan 2018
£1,020,000
Leasehold
+22.9 %
27 Apr 2012
£830,000
Leasehold
+18.6 %
8 Apr 2011
£700,000
Leasehold
+20.2 %
19 Aug 2005
£582,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £725,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £675,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £1,125,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £555,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £685,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 34 Carpenders Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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