34 Spencer Street, St Albans, AL3 5EG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 700 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 £556,701 , which equates to approximately £796 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Dec 2019 for £467,500. Since then, the value has increased by £89,201, representing a 19.1% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £556,701 is:

  • 20.8% lower than the average property price on Spencer Street
  • 21.5% lower than the average in the AL3 5EG postcode area
  • and 19.1% 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 12 July 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£556,701
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£796
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5EG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jul 2024.

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 17 Jun 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL3 5EG

17 th / 19
Price Rank
21% lower than average
8 th / 13
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
9 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 5EG , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th 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 8th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£556,701
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
12 Dec 2019
£467,500
Leasehold
+201.6 %
7 Sep 2001
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £467,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2004

Data Sources

The property at 34 Spencer Street, St Albans, AL3 5EG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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