Our Data Sources
17, Douglas Road, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Douglas Road, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £3,342,163 and a rental value of £7,471 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £2,960,201 and £6,617 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Douglas Road, Harpenden as measuring 1,300 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Douglas Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Dec 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Douglas Road, Harpenden completed on 30th May 2012 at £2,070,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 31.8% over the period since May 2012.
- Sold May 2012£2,070,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 16 properties similar to 17, Douglas Road, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th February 2025, was 11, Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QT, a freehold house which sold for £3,550,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Feb 2025£3,550,000 | 5 Bed House11, Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QT11, Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QT
- Sold Oct 2023£3,175,000 | 5 Bed House18, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QX18, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QX
- Sold Jun 2021£1,618,000 | 5 Bed House11, Kirkdale Road, Harpenden, AL5 2PT11, Kirkdale Road, Harpenden, AL5 2PT
- Sold Feb 2021£2,475,000 | 5 Bed House64, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RG64, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RG
- Sold Aug 2020£2,410,000 | 5 Bed House28, Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AF28, Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AF
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 £1,218,348, ranging from £641,956 to £2,386,708.
- 17A Douglas Road
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £1,000,346
- 17B Douglas Road
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £1,300,562
- 37 Aplins Close
4 Bed House | 47 m | Est. Value: £822,581
- 24 Douglas Road
5 Bed House | 51 m | Est. Value: £2,386,708
- 22A Douglas Road
5 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £1,823,210
Location Comparison
Of the 66 addresses on Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5, 17, Douglas Road, Harpenden comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £2.216m more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School500 m away
- Roundwood Primary School600 m away
- Harpenden Academy800 m away
- St George's School700 m away
- Roundwood Park School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.2 km away
- Luton|7.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












