490 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0SX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 936 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 £738,769 , which equates to approximately £789 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jun 2024 for £700,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,769, representing a 5.5% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £738,769 is:

  • 42.7% higher than the average property price on Hatfield Road
  • 19.5% lower than the average in the AL4 0SX postcode area
  • and 7.4% higher 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 2 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL4 0SX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£738,769
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£789
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

490 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Nov 2023.

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 Jun 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL4 0SX

15 th / 20
Price Rank
20% lower than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
43% smaller than average
1 st / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL4 0SX , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 16 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 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£738,769
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
13 Jun 2024
£700,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2008
rooms: 5
size: 968 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2007
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £262,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2007

Data Sources

The property at 490 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0SX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Jun 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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