Hollybush Lane - AL5 4AR
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 31st largest and 488th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £897,427
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £772/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 31st largest and 488th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £897,427
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,034pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £772/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4AR sold for £767,000 on 20th July 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 17.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £897,427.
The AL5 4AR Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £897,427 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £895,250 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £856,055 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £875,046 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £883,534 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £811,969 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £764,130 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £732,321 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £745,179 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £751,471 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £730,369 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £658,439 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £610,969 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £545,779 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £527,524 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £507,603 |
| June 2010 | 18.9% | £492,345 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £413,965 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £462,921 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469,382 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,034.
The AL5 4AR Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £3,034pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,910pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,715pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £2,502pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £2,381pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £2,194pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,011pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,969pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,493pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th July 2020 for £767,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.5%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL5 4AR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2020£767,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR
- Sold Sep 2015£670,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR
- Sold Sep 2010£525,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR
- Sold Oct 1998£208,420 | 3 Bed House6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR6, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AR
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4AR is the 31st largest and the 488th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4BH, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BH12 Addresses|45 m away
- AL5 4AG, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4AG5 Addresses|63 m away
- AL5 4AJ, Clarence Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4AJ28 Addresses|78 m away
- AL5 4BJ, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BJ7 Addresses|81 m away
- AL5 4AD, Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4AD8 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£1,846,000 | 5 Bed House10, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AT10, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AT
- Sold Apr 2019£1,525,000 | 5 Bed House7, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AL7, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AL
- Sold Aug 2013£1,426,500 | 5 Bed House14, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AT14, Hollybush Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AT
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery800 m away
- Roundwood Primary School800 m away
- St George's School500 m away
- Roundwood Park School900 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4AR is Harpenden station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Luton|7.5 km away
- St Albans City|8.4 km away
