5, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 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 £388,243 , which equates to approximately £611 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jan 2010 for £237,000. Since then, the value has increased by £151,243, representing a 63.8% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £388,243 is:

  • 64.9% lower than the average property price on Douglas Road
  • 0.2% lower than the average in the AL5 2HW postcode area
  • and 58.4% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 March 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL5 2HW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£388,243
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£611
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Mar 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% 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
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 2HW

11 th / 13
Price Rank
0% same as average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 2HW , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 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 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£388,243
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
5 Jan 2010
£237,000
Leasehold
+13.9 %
11 Apr 2008
£208,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

3, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £367,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
11, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £382,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2023
7, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2023
13, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
1, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 5, Chepstow Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jan 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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