4, Vita House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3GX is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £309,642 , which equates to approximately £719 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2014 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,642, representing a 23.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £309,642 is:

  • 20.9% lower than the average property price on Charrington Place
  • 15.6% lower than the average in the AL1 3GX postcode area
  • and 55.9% lower than the average price for St Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL1 3GX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£309,642
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£719
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4, Vita House Charrington Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3GX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jan 2025.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 May 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.27 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 3GX

14 th / 20
Price Rank
16% lower than average
14 th / 20
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 3GX , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 20 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 14th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£309,642
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
15 Dec 2014
£250,000
Leasehold
+37 %
27 Jun 2012
£182,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2017
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2012
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 28 Jun 2012
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2012

Data Sources

The property at 4, Vita House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3GX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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