80 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RQ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 2,852 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,384,433 , which equates to approximately £836 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2015 for £1,698,500. Since then, the value has increased by £685,933, representing a 40.4% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,384,433 is:

  • 54.5% higher than the average property price on Townsend Lane
  • 30.6% higher than the average in the AL5 2RQ postcode area
  • and 145.3% higher 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 3 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
2852 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,384,433
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£836
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

80 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2RQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2015.

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 15 Apr 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£2,384,433
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
8 May 2015
£1,698,500
Leasehold
+112.3 %
17 Oct 2013
£800,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 2486 sq ft
sale price: £1,700,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021
rooms: 9
size: 2551 sq ft
sale price: £1,250,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2025
rooms: 8
size: 2454 sq ft
sale price: £1,440,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 8
size: 2982 sq ft
sale price: £1,775,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2015
rooms: 10
size: 2474 sq ft
sale price: £2,000,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 80 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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