57 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3LW is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £292,635 , which equates to approximately £486 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2020 for £272,950. Since then, the value has increased by £19,685, representing a 7.2% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,635 is:

  • 33.4% lower than the average property price on Black Boy Wood
  • 4.5% higher than the average in the AL2 3LW postcode area
  • and 56.5% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 January 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£292,635
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£486
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

57 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 22 Jan 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 May 2020. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL2 3LW

9 th / 21
Price Rank
5% higher than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
3 rd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3LW , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 18 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 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£292,635
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
14 Feb 2020
£272,950
Leasehold
+45.2 %
2 Apr 2014
£188,000
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: 4
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at 57 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3LW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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