6 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 3,186 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,264,587 , which equates to approximately £711 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Nov 2012 for £1,300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £964,587, representing a 74.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,264,587 is:

  • 104.7% higher than the average property price on Douglas Road
  • 31.7% higher than the average in the AL5 2EW postcode area
  • and 142.6% higher than the average price for Harpenden 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 17 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
3186 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,264,587
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£711
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Douglas Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2016.

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 31 Jul 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 47.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 2EW

5 th / 16
Price Rank
32% higher than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
46% bigger than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 2EW , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 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 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£2,264,587
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
16 Nov 2012
£1,300,000
Leasehold
+192.1 %
28 Sep 1999
£445,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2949 sq ft
sale price: £1,735,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at 6 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Nov 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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