Our Data Sources
1, Garden Close, Harpenden has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Garden Close, Harpenden would be worth £2,959,698, with a potential rental value of £6,740 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £2,621,447, with a rental value of £5,970 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1, Garden Close, Harpenden occupies a 2,038 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 4 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Garden Close, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
1, Garden Close, Harpenden last changed hands on 10th December 2021, selling for £2,725,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 22.1% since December 2021.
- Sold Dec 2021£2,725,000
- Sold Sep 2014£1,950,000
- Sold Mar 2010£1,700,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 26 sales of comparable properties within 1.5 kilometres of 1, Garden Close, Harpenden since 2011.
Most recently, 19, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG, a freehold house, sold at £2,350,000 on the 28th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Aug 2025£2,350,000 | 5 Bed House19, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG19, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG
- Sold Aug 2025£1,725,000 | 5 Bed House44, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2NZ44, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2NZ
- Sold Jul 2025£2,500,000 | 5 Bed House9, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG9, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG
- Sold Feb 2025£2,425,000 | 5 Bed House14, High Elms, Harpenden, AL5 2JU14, High Elms, Harpenden, AL5 2JU
- Sold Mar 2024£3,250,000 | 5 Bed House27, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG27, The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £2,785,057, ranging from £1,443,986 to £5,973,051.
- 34 West Common Way
5 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £2,048,804
- 4 Garden Close
4 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £1,443,986
- 31A West Common Way
5 Bed House | 51 m | Est. Value: £5,973,051
- 31 West Common Way
5 Bed House | 62 m | Est. Value: £2,567,422
- 3 Garden Close
4 Bed House | 66 m | Est. Value: £1,635,451
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Garden Close, Harpenden as the largest and the most expensive of the 4 addresses on Garden Close, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £1.848m more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- The Grove Junior School1.8 km away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School1.8 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.6 km away
- St George's School2.7 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|1.9 km away
- St Albans City|5.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












