42 Orchard Avenue, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £880,000 , which equates to approximately £699 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Apr 2025 for £880,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £880,000 is:

  • 8.7% higher than the average property price on Orchard Avenue
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the HP4 3LG postcode area
  • and 9.6% higher than the average price for Berkhamsted 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 13 September 2024, 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
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£880,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£699
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Orchard Avenue, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 3LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2024.

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 13 Jul 2018. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very 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, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to HP4 3LG

11 th / 24
Price Rank
5% higher than average
10 th / 17
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
6 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in HP4 3LG , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£880,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
9 Apr 2025
£880,000
Leasehold
+20.1 %
27 Nov 2020
£732,500
Leasehold
+349.5 %
30 Jan 1998
£162,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £877,500
sale date: 2 Oct 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £670,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2014
rooms: 7
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1101 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 42 Orchard Avenue, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Apr 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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