42 Gaveston Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JF is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,528 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 £1,029,956 , which equates to approximately £674 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Feb 2016 for £815,000. Since then, the value has increased by £214,956, representing a 26.4% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,029,956 is:

  • 0.8% higher than the average property price on Gaveston Drive
  • 2.7% higher than the average in the HP4 1JF postcode area
  • and 28.2% higher than the average price for Berkhamsted as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in HP4 1JF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1528 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,029,956
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£674
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Gaveston Drive, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 1JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Sep 2015.

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 29 Feb 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to HP4 1JF

7 th / 14
Price Rank
3% higher than average
3 rd / 11
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in HP4 1JF , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 3rd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,029,956
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
12 Feb 2016
£815,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £1,025,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £760,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £825,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £710,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Gaveston Drive, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 1JF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Feb 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Sep 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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