79 Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £839,920 , which equates to approximately £542 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2018 for £715,000. Since then, the value has increased by £124,920, representing a 17.5% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £839,920 is:

  • 15.1% lower than the average property price on Tuffnells Way
  • 16.0% lower than the average in the AL5 3HR postcode area
  • and 13.6% 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 1 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£839,920
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£542
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 3HR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2024.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jul 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar, no cylinder thermostat
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£839,920
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
15 Mar 2018
£715,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1471 sq ft
sale price: £925,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £790,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1352 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 30 May 2013
rooms: 8
size: 1744 sq ft
sale price: £1,200,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £860,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 79 Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 3HR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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