6 Riverbanks Close, Harpenden, AL5 5EJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £524,606 , which equates to approximately £786 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2024 for £490,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,606, representing a 7.1% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £524,606 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Riverbanks Close
  • 2.4% lower than the average in the AL5 5EJ postcode area
  • and 43.8% lower 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 24 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£524,606
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£786
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Riverbanks Close, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Mar 2022.

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 13 Oct 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5%.

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, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL5 5EJ

11 th / 12
Price Rank
2% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 5EJ , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£524,606
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
14 May 2024
£490,000
Leasehold
+96 %
1 Apr 2010
£250,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
4 Nov 2005
£225,000
Leasehold
+63.6 %
16 Feb 2001
£137,500
Leasehold
+34.8 %
9 Apr 1998
£102,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £449,950
sale date: 19 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £398,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017
rooms: 3
size: 676 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 26 May 2000

Data Sources

The property at 6 Riverbanks Close, Harpenden, AL5 5EJ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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