4 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £502,190 , which equates to approximately £791 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Apr 2008 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £232,190, representing a 86.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £502,190 is:

  • 34.6% lower than the average property price on Orient Close
  • 33.5% lower than the average in the AL1 1AJ postcode area
  • and 27.0% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL1 1AJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£502,190
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£791
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Orient Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1AJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Apr 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 18 May 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

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

Compared to AL1 1AJ

49 th / 52
Price Rank
34% lower than average
31 st / 34
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
11 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 1AJ , this house's estimated value ranks 49th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 34 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 31th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£502,190
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
11 Apr 2008
£270,000
Leasehold
+11.6 %
30 Sep 2005
£242,000
Leasehold
+66.9 %
8 Oct 1999
£145,000
Leasehold
+25.1 %
8 Oct 1997
£115,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

44 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
45 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2022
3 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2005
39 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £179,950
sale date: 19 Mar 1999

Data Sources

The property at 4 Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Apr 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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