44 Francis Avenue, St Albans, AL3 6BW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,765 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £514,645 , which equates to approximately £292 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 May 2011 for £277,500. Since then, the value has increased by £237,145, representing a 85.5% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £514,645 is:

  • 15.3% lower than the average property price on Francis Avenue
  • 11.3% lower than the average in the AL3 6BW postcode area
  • and 23.5% 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 16 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1765 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£514,645
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£292
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

44 Francis Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6BW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 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 16 Jun 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL3 6BW

9 th / 11
Price Rank
11% lower than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
95% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
55% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 6BW , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£514,645
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
12 May 2011
£277,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £244,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £244,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2008
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 44 Francis Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6BW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 May 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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