Dark Lane - AL5 1QA
Key Street Insights
Dark Lane is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 136th largest and 55th most expensive of the 428 streets in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,178
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £472/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Dark Lane is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 136th largest and 55th most expensive of the 428 streets in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,178
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £472/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5
- 1 Dark Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Dark Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Dark Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Dark Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dark Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Dark Lane sold for £375,000 on 12th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 20.3%.
The current average value in the street is £431,178.
The Dark Lane Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £431,178 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £430,033 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £412,013 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £420,428 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £424,598 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £389,778 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £367,290 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £352,612 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £359,115 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £361,296 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £351,060 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £316,114 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £291,547 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £259,764 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £250,921 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £242,388 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £235,711 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £198,558 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £222,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,983 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,905.
The Dark Lane Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,905pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £991pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £963pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £899pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £931pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £933pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th July 2018 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.3%. The street has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Streets
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 is the 136th largest and the 55th most expensive street in the AL5 area.
- Sherwoods Rise, Harpenden, AL557 Addresses|190 m away
- St. Michaels Close, Harpenden, AL511 Addresses|197 m away
- Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5110 Addresses|202 m away
- Gorse Corner, Harpenden, AL58 Addresses|222 m away
- Broom Corner, Harpenden, AL56 Addresses|251 m away
- Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, AL532 Addresses|259 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School100 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- High Beeches Primary School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.7 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.8 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 - AL5 1QA is Harpenden station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.2 km away
- St Albans City|6.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.0 km away
