8 Southview Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AZ is a freehold detached property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 1,453 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 £681,924 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 2010 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £296,924, representing a 77.1% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £681,924 is:

  • 6.9% lower than the average property price on Southview Road
  • 0.7% lower than the average in the AL5 5AZ postcode area
  • and 29.9% 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 31 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£681,924
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Southview Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5AZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Aug 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.19 w/m?k to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.29 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£681,924
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
29 Oct 2010
£385,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

8B Southview Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AZ
rooms: 5
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £645,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2008
4 Southview Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AP
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £810,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2023
2A Southview Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AP
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £740,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 8 Southview Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 5AZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Oct 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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