40 Springfield Crescent, Harpenden, AL5 4LH is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,442 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £643,034 , which equates to approximately £446 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2005 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £373,034, representing a 138.2% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £643,034 is:

  • 4.2% lower than the average property price on Springfield Crescent
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the AL5 4LH postcode area
  • and 33.9% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 15 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1442 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£643,034
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£446
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Springfield Crescent, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 May 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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Mar 2022, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 4LH

7 th / 10
Price Rank
3% lower than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
29% bigger than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4LH , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£643,034
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+138 %
31 May 2005
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £537,500
sale date: 9 Sep 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1093 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1024 sq ft
sale price: £451,700
sale date: 13 May 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2013
rooms: 6
size: 999 sq ft
sale price: £536,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 40 Springfield Crescent, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 2005. It also has six Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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