Flat 2, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3LW is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £263,489 , which equates to approximately £490 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 2013 for £177,500. Since then, the value has increased by £85,989, representing a 48.4% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £263,489 is:

  • 83.1% lower than the average property price on St Peters Street
  • 2.0% lower than the average in the AL1 3LW postcode area
  • and 62.5% lower than the average price for St Albans as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£263,489
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£490
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2021.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 15 Sep 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£263,489
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
25 Jun 2013
£177,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 4, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3LW
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 20 Sep 2023
Flat 8, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3LW
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 22 Oct 2013
Flat 3, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3LW
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2013
3, St Peters Mews, 101B St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3EN
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 8 May 2019
Flat 6, City Point, 93 St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3FH
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, Forrester House St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3LW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Jun 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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