68 Albert Street, St Albans, AL1 1RU is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 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 £654,444 , which equates to approximately £856 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2006 for £318,000. Since then, the value has increased by £336,444, representing a 105.8% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £654,444 is:

  • 5.7% higher than the average property price on Albert Street
  • 2.9% higher than the average in the AL1 1RU postcode area
  • and 4.9% 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 27 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£654,444
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£856
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Albert Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jul 2023.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2009, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 57.

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, no insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 1RU

7 th / 38
Price Rank
3% higher than average
18 th / 37
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
6 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in AL1 1RU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 37 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 18th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£654,444
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+106 %
7 Dec 2006
£318,000
Leasehold
+81.7 %
4 Nov 1998
£175,000
Leasehold
+150 %
11 Mar 1997
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £572,500
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2011
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2001
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 10 Apr 1997
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2005

Data Sources

The property at 68 Albert Street, St Albans, AL1 1RU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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