5 Westminster Court, St Albans, AL1 2DU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £364,553 , which equates to approximately £429 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2018 for £350,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,553, representing a 4.2% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £364,553 is:

  • 5.8% lower than the average property price on Westminster Court
  • 6.2% lower than the average in the AL1 2DU postcode area
  • and 47.0% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL1 2DU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£364,553
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£429
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Westminster Court, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2014.

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 21 Aug 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL1 2DU

2 nd / 26
Price Rank
6% lower than average
7 th / 25
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
11 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 2DU , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£364,553
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
6 Jun 2018
£350,000
Leasehold
+89.2 %
8 Oct 2002
£185,000
Leasehold
+168.1 %
6 Oct 1995
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £378,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 1 May 2015
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 5 Westminster Court, St Albans, AL1 2DU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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