Wensley Close - AL5 1RZ
Key Street Insights
Wensley Close is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 174th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £775,047
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,185pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £584/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wensley Close is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 174th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £775,047
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,185pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £584/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5
- 1 Wensley Close
House
- 2 Wensley Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wensley Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wensley Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wensley Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wensley Close sold for £850,000 on 25th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £775,047.
The Wensley Close Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £775,047 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £775,497 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £745,459 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £759,134 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £768,628 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £706,609 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £662,795 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £639,828 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £646,107 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £649,516 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £635,209 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £577,498 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £535,128 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £483,467 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £470,157 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £452,767 |
| June 2010 | 20.3% | £435,445 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £361,931 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £402,609 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,085 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £3,185.
The Wensley Close Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £3,185pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £3,058pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,857pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £2,652pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,502pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £2,301pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £2,152pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £2,112pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £2,062pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £2,075pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £2,066pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2025 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ2, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold Jul 2025£1,085,000 | 5 Bed House6, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ6, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold May 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed House16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold Jan 2025£770,000 | 4 Bed House16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold Jun 2021£730,000 | 4 Bed House3, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ3, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£1,085,000 | 5 Bed House6, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ6, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold Nov 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ2, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
- Sold Jan 2025£770,000 | 4 Bed House16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ16, Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 1RZ
Nearby Streets
Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 is the 222nd largest and the 174th most expensive street in the AL5 area.
- Sandhurst Court, Harpenden, AL512 Addresses|83 m away
- Camberley Place, Harpenden, AL511 Addresses|127 m away
- Mons Close, Harpenden, AL515 Addresses|168 m away
- Welbeck Rise, Harpenden, AL533 Addresses|173 m away
- Burnsall Place, Harpenden, AL521 Addresses|175 m away
- Grange Court Road, Harpenden, AL523 Addresses|185 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- The Grove Junior School900 m away
- High Beeches Primary School1.5 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.5 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.6 km away
- St George's School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wensley Close, Harpenden, AL5 - AL5 1RZ is Harpenden station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.8 km away
- St Albans City|5.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.2 km away
