50 Bernard Street, St Albans, AL3 5QN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £615,161 , which equates to approximately £985 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2021 for £535,000. Since then, the value has increased by £80,161, representing a 15.0% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £615,161 is:

  • 3.7% lower than the average property price on Bernard Street
  • 11.5% lower than the average in the AL3 5QN postcode area
  • and 10.6% 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 30 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL3 5QN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£615,161
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£985
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

50 Bernard Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5QN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 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 21 Apr 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL3 5QN

22 nd / 28
Price Rank
12% lower than average
23 rd / 24
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
2 nd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 5QN , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 24 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 23th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£615,161
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
25 Mar 2021
£535,000
Leasehold
+9.2 %
22 Feb 2019
£490,000
Leasehold
+18.8 %
28 Nov 2014
£412,500
Leasehold
+47.3 %
15 Oct 2012
£280,000
Leasehold
+6.7 %
8 Sep 2009
£262,500
Leasehold
+44.2 %
31 May 2002
£182,000
Leasehold
+41.1 %
28 Aug 1999
£129,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £526,057
sale date: 30 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 4
size: 662 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 50 Bernard Street, St Albans, AL3 5QN appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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