42 Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £535,159 , which equates to approximately £815 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Dec 2024 for £538,800. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,641, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £535,159 is:

  • 4.7% lower than the average property price on Watsons Walk
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the AL1 1PD postcode area
  • and 22.2% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 26 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£535,159
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£815
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Watsons Walk, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1PD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 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 10 Mar 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.8%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 1PD

11 th / 23
Price Rank
1% higher than average
10 th / 18
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 1PD , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 18 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 10th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£535,159
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
13 Dec 2024
£538,800
Leasehold
+1.7 %
30 Apr 2021
£530,000
Leasehold
+39.5 %
23 Mar 2018
£380,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 563 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Dec 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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