53, Barcino House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FZ is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £349,219 , which equates to approximately £721 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2015 for £283,000. Since then, the value has increased by £66,219, representing a 23.4% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £349,219 is:

  • 10.8% lower than the average property price on Charrington Place
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the AL1 3FZ postcode area
  • and 50.3% lower than the average price for St Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£349,219
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£721
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53, Barcino House Charrington Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3FZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Apr 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 17 Apr 2013, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.03 w/m?k to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.28 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 3FZ

39 th / 60
Price Rank
8% lower than average
47 th / 60
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
7 th / 60
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 3FZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 39th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 60 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 47th out of 60 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£349,219
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
29 May 2015
£283,000
Leasehold
+47 %
16 May 2013
£192,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2019
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 53, Barcino House Charrington Place, St Albans, AL1 3FZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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