Flat 20, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4XS is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 409 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 £253,833 , which equates to approximately £621 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jul 2024 for £247,500. Since then, the value has increased by £6,333, representing a 2.6% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,833 is:

  • 54.8% lower than the average property price on Station Road
  • 15.9% lower than the average in the AL5 4XS postcode area
  • and 73.9% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 4XS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£253,833
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£621
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 20, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4XS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 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 7 Nov 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL5 4XS

14 th / 27
Price Rank
16% lower than average
17 th / 21
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
1 st / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4XS , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,833
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
30 Jul 2024
£247,500
Leasehold
+7.6 %
9 Oct 2019
£230,000
Leasehold
+32.6 %
1 Oct 2007
£173,500
Leasehold
+98.3 %
30 Jul 1999
£87,500
Leasehold
+41.1 %
12 Sep 1997
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 395 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2020
rooms: 2
size: 396 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2001
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £91,500
sale date: 14 Mar 2001
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 20, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4XS appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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