4 Beech Bottom
AL3 5LP
- Detached
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,905 sq ft
- EPC B
What comparable sales show
Strong match£1,445,000
Range £1,272,000 to £1,619,000 · £759 per sq ft
Since last sale
−£5,000
−0.3% since Apr 2026
Rank in AL3 5LP
2nd of 4
Postcode average £1,340,750
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
4 Beech Bottom is a 4 bedroom freehold detached in AL3 of about 1,905 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £1,272,000 to £1,619,000, about £1,445,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 2nd highest of the 4 homes we can compare in AL3 5LP, where the middle figure averages £1,340,750.
It last sold for £1,450,000 in April 2026; comparable sales suggest it has lost about £5,000 since.
Across Dacorum, average prices rose 0.1% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£1,272,000
Middle
£1,445,000
Upper end
£1,619,000
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4 Beech Bottom on the map
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Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 4 Beech Bottom, lodged 31 July 2025. Valid until 31 July 2035.
Rating now
B (89)
Could reach
B (91)
Built
1983–1990
What the assessor found
| Part of the home | Description | Energy efficiency |
|---|---|---|
| Walls | Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) | Good |
| Roof | Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation | Average |
| Floor | Suspended, no insulation (assumed) | – |
| Windows | Fully double glazed | Average |
| Heating | Boiler and radiators, mains gas | Good |
| Heating controls | Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs | Good |
| Hot water | From main system | Good |
| Lighting | Below average lighting efficiency | Average |
| Second heating | Room heaters, wood logs | – |
Estimated running costs
| Each year | Now | After the improvements |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | £1,421 | £1,309 |
| Hot water | £266 | £267 |
| Lighting | £112 | £112 |
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2025), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saving a year | Rating after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor insulation (suspended floor) | £5,000–£10,000 | £112 | B (91) |
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made. Each rating assumes the improvements above it are done first.
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | £1,450,000 | +229.5% | +5.0% |
| August 2001 | £440,000 | First sale | – |
Homes in AL3 5LP
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Beech BottomAL3 5LP · Detached | £1,450,000 | Apr 2026 | 1,905 sq ft | £761 | < 0.1 mi |
| 8 Everlasting LaneAL3 5RY · Detached | £1,235,000 | Aug 2026 | 1,894 sq ft | £652 | 0.4 mi |
| 33 Harpenden RoadAL3 6BJ · Detached | £925,000 | Apr 2026 | 1,518 sq ft | £609 | 0.2 mi |
| 51 Waverley RoadAL3 5PH · Detached | £1,300,000 | Apr 2026 | 1,572 sq ft | £827 | 0.3 mi |
| 19 Carlisle AvenueAL3 5LU · Detached | £1,585,000 | Oct 2025 | 2,056 sq ft | £771 | 0.4 mi |
| 5 Palfrey CloseAL3 5RE · Detached | £1,117,500 | Aug 2025 | 1,722 sq ft | £649 | 0.3 mi |
| 14 Old Harpenden RoadAL3 6AX · Detached | £1,175,000 | Nov 2024 | 1,744 sq ft | £674 | 0.2 mi |
| 23 Townsend DriveAL3 5RF · Detached | £2,215,000 | Oct 2025 | 2,842 sq ft | £779 | 0.2 mi |
| 3 Bridle CloseAL3 5HX · Detached | £995,000 | Aug 2026 | 1,259 sq ft | £790 | 0.3 mi |
| 13 Palfrey CloseAL3 5RE · Detached | £1,710,000 | Oct 2025 | 2,411 sq ft | £709 | 0.3 mi |
| 108 Waverley RoadAL3 5TH · Detached | £850,000 | Feb 2026 | 1,399 sq ft | £607 | 0.4 mi |
| 31 Batchwood DriveAL3 5RZ · Detached | £1,055,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,496 sq ft | £705 | 0.3 mi |
What buyers have paid in AL3
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 276 | £680,799 | 1,124 sq ft | £596 | −5.5% |
| Flats | 32 | £333,628 | 651 sq ft | £490 | −7.3% |
| Terraced | 120 | £627,807 | 1,029 sq ft | £624 | −1.2% |
| Semi-detached | 63 | £687,331 | 1,126 sq ft | £603 | −7.7% |
| Detached | 51 | £914,855 | 1,492 sq ft | £606 | −14.0% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of July 2025.
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