Common Lane - AL5 5DN
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5DN is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 676th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,323,225
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5DN is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 676th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,323,225
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5DN
- 1 Sauncey Wood Barns Common Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Sauncey Wood Barns Common Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Sauncey Wood Barns Common Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- Sauncey View Lodge
5 Bed Modern House
- 41A Common Lane
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5DN sold for £1,550,000 on 8th August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,323,225.
The AL5 5DN Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £1,323,225 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,324,079 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £1,268,107 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £1,295,788 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,310,140 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,209,321 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,129,636 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,085,656 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,097,828 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,110,271 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £1,082,743 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £984,514 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £921,881 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £833,730 |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £811,089 |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £774,904 |
| June 2010 | 20.3% | £743,356 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £617,678 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £684,516 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,564.
The AL5 5DN Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £4,564pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £4,392pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £4,104pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £3,782pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £3,601pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £3,333pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £3,089pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £3,040pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £2,950pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £2,994pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £2,977pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £2,808pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £2,696pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £2,597pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £2,524pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £2,475pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £2,377pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £2,189pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £2,240pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,248pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2023 for £1,550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 5DN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£1,550,000 | 5 Bed House2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Dec 2022£500,000 | 5 Bed House3 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN3 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Oct 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House1 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN1 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Jun 2018£925,000 | 5 Bed House41, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN41, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Apr 2017£960,000 | 5 Bed House41A, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN41A, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5DN is the 359th largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5BL, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BL18 Addresses|110 m away
- AL5 5BN, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BN12 Addresses|113 m away
- AL5 5BP, Tallents Crescent, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BP18 Addresses|117 m away
- AL5 5BT, Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BT13 Addresses|143 m away
- AL5 5BW, Finley Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BW20 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is A.
- A (3)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£2,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseFendley Corner, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DWFendley Corner, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DW
- Sold Oct 2012£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseSauncey View Lodge, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DNSauncey View Lodge, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Aug 2023£1,550,000 | 5 Bed House2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School400 m away
- Manland Primary School1.1 km away
- Crabtree Junior School1.1 km away
- Katherine Warington School200 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.0 km away
- St George's School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5DN is Harpenden station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.9 km away
- St Albans City|8.3 km away
- Luton|8.5 km away
