4 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,130 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 £838,259 , which equates to approximately £742 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 1998 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £671,259, representing a 402.0% increase, or approximately 14.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £838,259 is:

  • 11.4% lower than the average property price on Cowper Road
  • 6.4% lower than the average in the AL5 5NG postcode area
  • and 13.8% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

View sold house prices in AL5 5NG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£838,259
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£742
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Cowper Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5NG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Mar 2019.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Mar 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 76% 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, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 5NG

26 th / 37
Price Rank
6% lower than average
16 th / 28
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
17 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 5NG , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£838,259
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+402 %
26 May 1998
£167,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

18 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £842,500
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
6 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £795,000
sale date: 30 May 2018
64 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2017
35 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NF
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £967,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2025
84 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NH
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £875,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 4 Cowper Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5NG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 May 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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