59 St Lawrence Way, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3XY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 495 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 £224,969 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Apr 2024 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,969, representing a 2.3% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,969 is:

  • 61.3% lower than the average property price on St Lawrence Way
  • 11.7% lower than the average in the AL2 3XY postcode area
  • and 66.6% 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 20 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£224,969
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

59 St Lawrence Way, Bricket Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3XY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2015.

This property is heated by oil-burning room heaters. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jan 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 104.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to room heaters, oil, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to AL2 3XY

10 th / 12
Price Rank
12% lower than average
6 th / 12
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
8 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL2 3XY , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 12 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 6th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,969
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
22 Apr 2024
£220,000
Leasehold
+2.3 %
30 Mar 2016
£215,000
Leasehold
+46.3 %
18 Jul 2011
£147,000
Leasehold
+12.2 %
23 Nov 2005
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £224,000
sale date: 19 May 2017
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2015
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2012
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 17 May 2012
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2001

Data Sources

The property at 59 St Lawrence Way, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3XY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Apr 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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