Flat 59, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4XT is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 388 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 £222,196 , which equates to approximately £573 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Feb 2021 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,196, representing a 5.8% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £222,196 is:

  • 60.4% lower than the average property price on Station Road
  • 21.5% lower than the average in the AL5 4XT postcode area
  • and 77.1% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 4XT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£222,196
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£573
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 59, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2020.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Apr 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to AL5 4XT

29 th / 42
Price Rank
21% lower than average
33 rd / 37
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
6 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4XT , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 37 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 33th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£222,196
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
19 Feb 2021
£210,000
Leasehold
+13.5 %
14 Jan 2015
£185,000
Leasehold
+4.8 %
28 Aug 2007
£176,500
Leasehold
+47.1 %
19 Apr 2002
£119,950
Leasehold
+139.9 %
14 Feb 1995
£49,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 3 Jul 2020
rooms: 2
size: 402 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2017
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2014
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2013
rooms: 2
size: 400 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2005

Data Sources

The property at Flat 59, Balfour Court Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4XT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Feb 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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