8, Porters Wood House Porters Wood, St Albans, AL3 6PQ is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 398 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 £214,655 , which equates to approximately £539 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2015 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,655, representing a 22.7% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,655 is:

  • 53.1% lower than the average property price on Porters Wood
  • 49.3% lower than the average in the AL3 6PQ postcode area
  • and 69.4% lower than the average price for St Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL3 6PQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£214,655
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£539
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8, Porters Wood House Porters Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6PQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Feb 2025.

This property uses electric room 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 23 Jan 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.45 w/m-¦k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL3 6PQ

20 th / 26
Price Rank
49% lower than average
8 th / 21
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
15 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL3 6PQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 21 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 8th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,655
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
19 May 2015
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2015
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2015
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 28 May 2015
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 1 May 2015

Data Sources

The property at 8, Porters Wood House Porters Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6PQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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