8 East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1BJ is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,302 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,019,867 , which equates to approximately £783 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2009 for £502,500. Since then, the value has increased by £517,367, representing a 103.0% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,019,867 is:

  • 40.9% lower than the average property price on East Common
  • 23.0% lower than the average in the AL5 1BJ postcode area
  • and 4.9% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 1BJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,019,867
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£783
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 East Common, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2020.

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 22 Jul 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 58.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to 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)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL5 1BJ

16 th / 18
Price Rank
23% lower than average
12 th / 16
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
13 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 1BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 16 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 12th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,019,867
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+103 %
6 Nov 2009
£502,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

22 East Common, Harpenden, AL5 1BJ
rooms: 5
size: 1280 sq ft
sale price: £819,000
sale date: 15 May 2012

Data Sources

The property at 8 East Common, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1BJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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