49 How Wood, Park Street, St Albans, AL2 2RW is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 829 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 £477,003 , which equates to approximately £576 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jul 2001 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £337,003, representing a 240.7% increase, or approximately 9.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £477,003 is:

  • 0.3% higher than the average property price on How Wood
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the AL2 2RW postcode area
  • and 29.1% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

View sold house prices in AL2 2RW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£477,003
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£576
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 How Wood, Park Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Sep 2019.

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 18 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • 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, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
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 AL2 2RW

3 rd / 13
Price Rank
4% lower than average
4 th / 5
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
1 st / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 2RW , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 5 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 4th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£477,003
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+241 %
23 Jul 2001
£140,000
Leasehold
+1.4 %
23 Feb 2000
£138,000
Leasehold
+30.2 %
27 Nov 1998
£106,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2008
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £104,500
sale date: 9 Jan 1998

Data Sources

The property at 49 How Wood, Park Street, St Albans, AL2 2RW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jul 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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