52, FORGE END, ST ALBANS, AL2 3EQ - £790,000

52 FORGE END is a large extended detached house of 153m², built sometime between 1996 and 2002. It was last sold for £790,000 in July 2017, which was around 18% below the average July 2017 detached price in the St Albans local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was May 2016, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

52 FORGE END Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 52 FORGE END since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the St Albans local authority area for the corresponding sale date. One of the two 52 FORGE END sales was for below the average price, whilst the other was for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2017 5 JUL	£790,000	£965,352	18% below HPI
1997 17 OCT	£235,000	£230,363	2% above HPI

52 FORGE END Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the St Albans local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 52 FORGE END sales from October 1997 and July 2017 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the October 1997 sale was for 2% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 2% above the HPI over time, until the July 2017 sale, where it falls to 18% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 18% below the HPI.

How Large is 52 FORGE END?

52 FORGE END is 153m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in May 2016. This puts it in the largest 40% of detached houses in Chiswell Green, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Chiswell Green, and where 52 FORGE END lies on this distribution: 63% of detached houses are smaller than 52 FORGE END, and 37% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Chiswell Green.

52 FORGE END: Plot and Title Map

52 FORGE END sits on a plot of roughly 0.093 of an acre, or 377m². The below map shows the location of 52 FORGE END, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 52 FORGE END). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 52 FORGE END?

52 FORGE END is located in ST. ALBANS, in the AL2 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 52 on FORGE END.