Wells Close - AL5 3LQ
Key Street Insights
Wells Close is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 131st 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,895
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wells Close is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 131st 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,895
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,790pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5
- Wells House
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Wells Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wells Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wells Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wells Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wells Close sold for £750,000 on 4th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the street is £683,895.
The Wells Close Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £683,895 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £685,114 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £656,093 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £670,408 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £678,787 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £625,670 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £584,458 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £562,664 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £566,337 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £572,191 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £560,338 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £511,201 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £480,584 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £437,945 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £427,001 |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £407,460 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £388,854 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £321,330 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £354,539 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £359,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,790.
The Wells Close Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,790pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,688pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £2,511pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £2,317pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,205pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,800pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,822pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,378pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 4th July 2025 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%.
Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed House1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
- Sold Sep 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed House6, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ6, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
- Sold Jun 2023£610,000 | 4 Bed House16, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ16, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed House1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
- Sold Feb 2018£730,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ2, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
- Sold Jun 2021£695,000 | 4 Bed House24, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ24, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
Nearby Streets
Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 is the 277th largest and the 131st most expensive street in the AL5 area.
- Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL532 Addresses|67 m away
- Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL542 Addresses|80 m away
- Mayfield Close, Harpenden, AL519 Addresses|153 m away
- High Ridge, Harpenden, AL58 Addresses|156 m away
- Molescroft, Harpenden, AL522 Addresses|180 m away
- Penshurst Close, Harpenden, AL58 Addresses|194 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School400 m away
- Roundwood Primary School900 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.5 km away
- Roundwood Park School900 m away
- St George's School1.6 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 - AL5 3LQ is Harpenden station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.2 km away
- Luton|6.6 km away
