42 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 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 £673,137 , which equates to approximately £687 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jun 2024 for £640,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,137, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £673,137 is:

  • 2.7% lower than the average property price on Oswald Road
  • 4.9% lower than the average in the AL1 3AQ postcode area
  • and 2.2% 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 29 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£673,137
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£687
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Oswald Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 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 29 Apr 2021, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 3AQ

15 th / 24
Price Rank
5% lower than average
13 th / 17
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in AL1 3AQ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£673,137
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
12 Jun 2024
£640,000
Leasehold
+357.1 %
30 Oct 1998
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £775,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £389,950
sale date: 18 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 42 Oswald Road, St Albans, AL1 3AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jun 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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