5 Melrose Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 1SZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 990 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 £493,692 , which equates to approximately £499 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2020 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £68,692, representing a 16.2% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £493,692 is:

  • 0.4% lower than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 19.2% higher than the average in the EN6 1SZ postcode area
  • and 17.7% lower than the average price for Potters Bar as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 May 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in EN6 1SZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£493,692
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£499
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Melrose Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, EN6 1SZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2020.

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 12 May 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to EN6 1SZ

1 st / 10
Price Rank
19% higher than average
1 st / 5
Size Rank
0% same size than average
3 rd / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EN6 1SZ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 5 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£493,692
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
29 May 2020
£425,000
Leasehold
+46 %
8 Feb 2013
£291,000
Leasehold
+7.8 %
5 May 2006
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Melrose Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 1SZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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