70 Castle Road, St Albans, AL1 5DG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £661,154 , which equates to approximately £723 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Oct 2020 for £575,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,154, representing a 15.0% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £661,154 is:

  • 17.5% higher than the average property price on Castle Road
  • 6.5% higher than the average in the AL1 5DG postcode area
  • and 3.9% 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 26 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£661,154
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£723
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Castle Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 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 are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2020. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 5DG

6 th / 16
Price Rank
6% higher than average
6 th / 9
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 5DG , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 6th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£661,154
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
9 Oct 2020
£575,000
Leasehold
+79.7 %
29 Jan 2014
£320,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £597,500
sale date: 9 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 782 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £258,700
sale date: 9 Mar 2007
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2005

Data Sources

The property at 70 Castle Road, St Albans, AL1 5DG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Oct 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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