Aplins Close - AL5 2QB
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2QB is a residential postcode situated on Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 313th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £663,516
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £683/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2QB is a residential postcode situated on Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 313th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £663,516
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £683/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2QB
- 6 Aplins Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Aplins Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Aplins Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Aplins Close
Unknown
- 14 Aplins Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2QB sold for £600,500 on 15th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £663,516.
The AL5 2QB Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £663,516 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £664,106 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £635,861 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £649,920 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £657,233 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £606,832 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £566,594 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £544,524 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £550,052 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £556,525 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £543,162 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £494,536 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £463,884 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £420,172 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £408,995 |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £390,350 |
| June 2010 | 20.6% | £373,910 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £310,160 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £343,230 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £347,664 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,717.
The AL5 2QB Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £2,717pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,615pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,442pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £2,251pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,145pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,986pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,339pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th March 2024 for £600,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
AL5 2QB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£600,500 | 3 Bed House40, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB40, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB
- Sold Apr 2022£536,000 | 3 Bed House30, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB30, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB
- Sold Feb 2022£593,000 | 4 Bed House22, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB22, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB
- Sold Nov 2021£575,000 | 3 Bed House24, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB24, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB
- Sold Jun 2021£670,000 | 3 Bed House8, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB8, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2QB
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2QB is the 743rd largest and the 313th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2PZ, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2PZ32 Addresses|52 m away
- AL5 2UD, Old Rectory Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2UD18 Addresses|87 m away
- AL5 2QE, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QE8 Addresses|88 m away
- AL5 2RJ, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2RJ2 Addresses|93 m away
- AL5 2UG, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2UG9 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£1,232,000 | 4 Bed House1 Lavendon, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2RJ1 Lavendon, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2RJ
- Sold Apr 2024£1,050,000 | 4 Bed House5, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2PZ5, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2PZ
- Sold Aug 2019£965,000 | 4 Bed House7, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2PZ7, Aplins Close, Harpenden, AL5 2PZ
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School400 m away
- Roundwood Primary School700 m away
- Harpenden Academy700 m away
- St George's School600 m away
- Roundwood Park School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2QB is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- Harpenden|900 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.3 km away
- Luton|7.8 km away
- St Albans City|8.1 km away
