Key Street Insights
Chesterton Avenue is a residential street with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 187th 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 94 properties: 94 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £788,940
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £701/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Chesterton Avenue is a residential street with 94 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 187th 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 94 properties: 94 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £788,940
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,991pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £701/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5
- 1 Chesterton Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Chesterton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Chesterton Avenue
4 Bed House
- 4 Chesterton Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Chesterton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Chesterton Avenue sold for £835,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £788,940.
The Chesterton Avenue Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £788,940 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £789,954 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £755,710 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £772,872 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £782,301 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £720,983 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £674,259 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £648,349 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £652,702 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £659,917 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £646,313 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £589,694 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £554,936 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £504,958 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £491,931 |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £469,164 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £448,078 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £370,372 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £408,527 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £414,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,991.
The Chesterton Avenue Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,991pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,880pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,688pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,478pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,364pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,186pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,027pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,997pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,928pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,957pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,479pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £835,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The street has had a total of 154 sales since 1995.
Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£835,000 | 3 Bed House46, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU46, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
- Sold Sep 2025£790,000 | 3 Bed House52, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU52, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
- Sold Sep 2025£765,500 | 3 Bed House65, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU65, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
- Sold May 2025£710,000 | 3 Bed House80, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST80, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST
- Sold Sep 2024£750,750 | 3 Bed House64, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU64, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2017£990,000 | 5 Bed House62, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU62, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
- Sold Apr 2024£871,500 | 4 Bed House26, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST26, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST
- Sold Apr 2024£851,137 | 4 Bed House11, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST11, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST
Nearby Streets
Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 is the 410th largest and the 187th most expensive street in the AL5 area.
- Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5146 Addresses|120 m away
- Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL561 Addresses|189 m away
- Thornbury, Harpenden, AL530 Addresses|215 m away
- Brampton Close, Harpenden, AL56 Addresses|225 m away
- Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden, AL586 Addresses|235 m away
- Gilpin Green, Harpenden, AL540 Addresses|243 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5.
- House prices in AL5 5SU35 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 5ST59 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 53 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 37 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (53)
- house (3)
- Unknown (37)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 54 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (28)
- No EPC (40)
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Infants' School300 m away
- Crabtree Junior School300 m away
- High Beeches Primary School300 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.1 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.2 km away
- St George's School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 is Harpenden station, which is 700 metres away.
- Harpenden|700 m away
- St Albans City|7.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.6 km away
