81 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LF is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,195 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £695,188 , which equates to approximately £582 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jul 2012 for £410,000. Since then, the value has increased by £285,188, representing a 69.6% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £695,188 is:

  • 44.9% higher than the average property price on Cambridge Road
  • 19.0% higher than the average in the AL1 5LF postcode area
  • and 1.0% higher than the average price for St. Albans 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 24 May 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£695,188
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£582
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

81 Cambridge Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5LF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 May 2012.

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 29 Jul 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL1 5LF

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
19% higher than average
2 nd / 9
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 5LF , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 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 2nd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£695,188
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
20 Jul 2012
£410,000
Leasehold
+39 %
25 Jan 2012
£295,000
Leasehold
+10.1 %
5 Nov 2004
£268,000
Leasehold
+192.9 %
4 Sep 1998
£91,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £665,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 9 Jun 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £299,995
sale date: 15 Sep 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2002

Data Sources

The property at 81 Cambridge Road, St Albans, AL1 5LF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 May 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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