53 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3LW is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 657 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 £235,081 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Feb 2011 for £152,000. Since then, the value has increased by £83,081, representing a 54.7% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £235,081 is:

  • 46.5% lower than the average property price on Black Boy Wood
  • 16.0% lower than the average in the AL2 3LW postcode area
  • and 65.1% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£235,081
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2022.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Apr 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation(assumed) to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL2 3LW

17 th / 21
Price Rank
16% lower than average
10 th / 18
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
14 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3LW , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 18 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 10th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£235,081
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
25 Feb 2011
£152,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2021
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £272,950
sale date: 14 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 53 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Feb 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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