54 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, AL3 5SB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £470,629 , which equates to approximately £322 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Mar 2017 for £395,000. Since then, the value has increased by £75,629, representing a 19.1% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £470,629 is:

  • 20.3% lower than the average property price on Batchwood Drive
  • 29.8% lower than the average in the AL3 5SB postcode area
  • and 30.1% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL3 5SB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£470,629
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£322
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

54 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2021.

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 9 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • 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.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL3 5SB

24 th / 24
Price Rank
30% lower than average
3 rd / 20
Size Rank
35% bigger than average
20 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 5SB , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 20 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 3rd out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£470,629
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
24 Mar 2017
£395,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

44 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, AL3 5SB
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £603,300
sale date: 26 Jul 2013
22 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, AL3 5SB
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2013
131 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, AL3 5UE
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2007
135 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, AL3 5UE
rooms: 7
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 3 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at 54 Batchwood Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5SB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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