54 Berners Drive, St Albans, AL1 2JD is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 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 £358,230 , which equates to approximately £853 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2014 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £108,230, representing a 43.3% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £358,230 is:

  • 10.7% higher than the average property price on Berners Drive
  • 26.7% higher than the average in the AL1 2JD postcode area
  • and 47.9% 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 11 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£358,230
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£853
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

54 Berners Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 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 23 Dec 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% 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
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL1 2JD

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
27% higher than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 2JD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£358,230
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
31 Oct 2014
£250,000
Leasehold
+51.5 %
23 May 2011
£165,000
Leasehold
+150 %
28 Aug 1998
£66,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2020
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2015
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 30 Jun 1999

Data Sources

The property at 54 Berners Drive, St Albans, AL1 2JD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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