5 West Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RD is a freehold detached property The property offers approximately 2,745 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,988,852 , which equates to approximately £725 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2020 for £1,680,000. Since then, the value has increased by £308,852, representing a 18.4% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,988,852 is:

  • 70.0% higher than the average property price on West Way
  • 58.9% higher than the average in the AL5 4RD postcode area
  • and 113.1% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 June 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 4RD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
Interior Size
2745 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,988,852
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£725
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 West Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Apr 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 high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jun 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 112.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.14 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.17 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% 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
From main system
Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 4RD

2 nd / 39
Price Rank
59% higher than average
4 th / 31
Size Rank
70% bigger than average
21 st / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4RD , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 31 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 4th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,988,852
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
10 Jan 2020
£1,680,000
Leasehold
+76.8 %
28 Nov 2017
£950,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 3014 sq ft
sale price: £1,825,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms:
size: 2616 sq ft
sale price: £1,825,000
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms:
size: 2379 sq ft
sale price: £1,000,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2019
rooms: 9
size: 2831 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at 5 West Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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