5 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1PX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £649,369 , which equates to approximately £529 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 1998 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £519,369, representing a 399.5% increase, or approximately 14.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £649,369 is:

  • 113.5% higher than the average property price on Hardwicke Place
  • 106.5% higher than the average in the AL2 1PX postcode area
  • and 5.6% lower 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 1 March 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£649,369
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£529
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2018.

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 1 Mar 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL2 1PX

6 th / 59
Price Rank
106% higher than average
1 st / 50
Size Rank
77% bigger than average
13 th / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 1PX , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 50 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 1st out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£649,369
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+400 %
8 Jun 1998
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2015
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2016
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 19 May 1995
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £90,500
sale date: 3 May 2002

Data Sources

The property at 5 Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1PX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Jun 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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