8 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 291 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £202,597 , which equates to approximately £697 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Mar 2015 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,597, representing a 21.3% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £202,597 is:

  • 31.2% lower than the average property price on Loire Mews
  • 27.5% lower than the average in the AL5 1DR postcode area
  • and 78.3% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

View sold house prices in AL5 1DR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
291 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£202,597
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£697
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Loire Mews, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 1DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 May 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.8%.

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 (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 1DR

12 th / 18
Price Rank
27% lower than average
11 th / 16
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 1DR , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 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 11th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£202,597
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
16 Mar 2015
£167,000
Leasehold
+190.4 %
29 Jan 1999
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

17 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2023
9 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
16 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £117,500
sale date: 8 Jul 2011
10 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR
rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2002
15 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR
rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2001

Data Sources

The property at 8 Loire Mews, Harpenden, AL5 1DR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Mar 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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