8, Dorchester Court Dexter Close, St Albans, AL1 5WD is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £404,626 , which equates to approximately £396 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2013 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,626, representing a 47.1% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £404,626 is:

  • 1.6% higher than the average property price on Dexter Close
  • 17.5% higher than the average in the AL1 5WD postcode area
  • and 41.2% 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 7 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£404,626
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£396
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8, Dorchester Court Dexter Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5WD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jul 2015.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 15 Nov 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, electric).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL1 5WD

2 nd / 44
Price Rank
18% higher than average
2 nd / 43
Size Rank
50% bigger than average
38 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 5WD , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 43 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£404,626
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
21 Aug 2013
£275,000
Leasehold
+118.3 %
27 Mar 1998
£126,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2010
rooms: 3
size: 932 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2002
rooms: 3
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 19 May 1999
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 13 May 1999

Data Sources

The property at 8, Dorchester Court Dexter Close, St Albans, AL1 5WD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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