4 East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1BJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,055 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,152,647 , which equates to approximately £1,093 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2023 for £1,070,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,647, representing a 7.7% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,152,647 is:

  • 33.0% lower than the average property price on East Common
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the AL5 1BJ postcode area
  • and 23.5% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 1BJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,152,647
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,093
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 East Common, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Sep 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 21 Feb 2019, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1066.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 1BJ

14 th / 18
Price Rank
13% lower than average
16 th / 17
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
3 rd / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 1BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 17 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,152,647
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
14 Dec 2023
£1,070,000
Leasehold
+54 %
12 Oct 2020
£695,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2006

Data Sources

The property at 4 East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1BJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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