8 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £987,045 , which equates to approximately £936 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2012 for £660,000. Since then, the value has increased by £327,045, representing a 49.6% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £987,045 is:

  • 3.8% higher than the average property price on The Forresters
  • 10.7% higher than the average in the AL5 2FB postcode area
  • and 1.5% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL5 2FB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£987,045
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£936
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 The Forresters, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2FB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2023.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2012. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 0.28 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 2FB

13 th / 18
Price Rank
11% higher than average
13 th / 18
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
10 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 2FB , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£987,045
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
19 Jul 2012
£660,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB
rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £720,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2024
17 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 9 May 2024
12 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £780,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2022
19 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2017
15 The Forresters, Harpenden, AL5 2FB
rooms: 3
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £660,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 8 The Forresters, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2FB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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