42, Serra House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FU is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £306,714 , which equates to approximately £695 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Apr 2018 for £296,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,714, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,714 is:

  • 21.6% lower than the average property price on Charrington Place
  • 15.1% lower than the average in the AL1 3FU postcode area
  • and 56.4% lower than the average price for St Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 May 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£306,714
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£695
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42, Serra House Charrington Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3FU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 May 2013. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.27 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 3FU

48 th / 60
Price Rank
15% lower than average
51 st / 59
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
16 th / 59
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 3FU , this flat's estimated value ranks 48th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 59 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 51th out of 59 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,714
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
9 Apr 2018
£296,000
Leasehold
+48 %
17 Jun 2013
£199,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2017
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £273,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 1 May 2014
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42, Serra House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Apr 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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