40 Eskdale, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1TJ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 936 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 £671,945 , which equates to approximately £718 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 1996 for £109,000. Since then, the value has increased by £562,945, representing a 516.5% increase, or approximately 17.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £671,945 is:

  • 164.9% higher than the average property price on Eskdale
  • 144.1% higher than the average in the AL2 1TJ postcode area
  • and 0.1% 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 as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL2 1TJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£671,945
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£718
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Eskdale, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1TJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Feb 2021.

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 6 Mar 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL2 1TJ

2 nd / 38
Price Rank
144% higher than average
3 rd / 37
Size Rank
51% bigger than average
1 st / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
61% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 1TJ , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 37 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 3rd out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£671,945
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+516 %
31 Oct 1996
£109,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2003
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £358,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2014
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2016
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at 40 Eskdale, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1TJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Oct 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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