Our Data Sources
21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2023.
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.
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 21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,987,818 and a rental value of £4,443 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,760,639 and £3,935 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden as measuring 908 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Oct 2023.
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
The most recent sale of 21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden completed on 11th April 2024 at £1,950,000 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 dropped by 9.3% over the period since April 2024.
- Sold Apr 2024£1,950,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 91 properties similar to 21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th May 2026, was 1, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY, a freehold house which sold for £950,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold May 2026£950,000 | 5 Bed House1, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY1, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
- Sold Jun 2025£2,195,000 | 5 Bed House11C, Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EN11C, Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EN
- Sold Oct 2024£2,050,000 | 5 Bed House4A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QG4A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QG
- Sold Aug 2024£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House11A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QF11A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QF
- Sold Apr 2024£1,600,000 | 5 Bed House10, Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW10, Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2EW
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 £1,546,493, ranging from £955,067 to £2,559,171.
- 17 Townsend Lane
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £1,447,064
- 4 Townsend Lane
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £1,594,868
- 2 Townsend Lane
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £1,183,809
- 6 Townsend Lane
4 Bed House | 48 m | Est. Value: £1,432,063
- 15 Townsend Lane
5 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £2,185,784
Location Comparison
Of the 106 addresses on Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5, 21, Townsend Lane, Harpenden comes out as the 27th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £926k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School300 m away
- Harpenden Academy600 m away
- Roundwood Primary School800 m away
- St George's School600 m away
- Roundwood Park School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|700 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.5 km away
- St Albans City|7.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












