Flat 9, Gerard Court Hitherfield Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4JA is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,345 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £699,070 , which equates to approximately £520 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Feb 2024 for £690,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,070, representing a 1.3% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £699,070 is:

  • 41.7% lower than the average property price on Hitherfield Lane
  • 22.9% lower than the average in the AL5 4JA postcode area
  • and 28.1% lower 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 11 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£699,070
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£520
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 9, Gerard Court Hitherfield Lane, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 4JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 May 2022.

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 28 Apr 2010, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to 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
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to AL5 4JA

4 th / 10
Price Rank
23% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
2 nd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL5 4JA , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 8 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 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£699,070
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
21 Feb 2024
£690,000
Leasehold
+6.2 %
19 Jul 2010
£650,000
Leasehold
+217.1 %
17 May 1996
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £765,000
sale date: 4 May 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £885,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £846,332
sale date: 7 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £725,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £800,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 9, Gerard Court Hitherfield Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4JA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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