79 Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,787 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 £1,148,109 , which equates to approximately £643 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2019 for £935,000. Since then, the value has increased by £213,109, representing a 22.8% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,148,109 is:

  • 50.4% higher than the average property price on Luton Road
  • 17.7% higher than the average in the AL5 3BA postcode area
  • and 18.1% 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 10 June 2015, 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
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,148,109
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£643
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Luton Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 3BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jun 2015.

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 some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Feb 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 33.3%.

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 windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL5 3BA

6 th / 11
Price Rank
18% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 3BA , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,148,109
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
16 Apr 2019
£935,000
Leasehold
0 %
20 Jul 2017
£935,000
Leasehold
+33.1 %
17 Apr 2014
£702,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £875,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £895,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £879,950
sale date: 9 Oct 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £974,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025

Data Sources

The property at 79 Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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