25, Townsend Lane
25, Townsend Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden is a mid-century freehold house with 2,066 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 477 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden is £1,426,540 and the estimated rental value is £3,710 per month.
Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,497,867 and a rental value of £3,896 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,326,682 and a rental value of £3,450 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has fallen by £15,989 (1.1%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £74 per month (2.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden sits on a plot of 477 m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 3 other houses in the postcode and 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Feb 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden was last sold on 20th July 2012 for £911,025 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since July 2012, the market for similar properties has risen by 31.5%.
- Sold Jul 2012£911,025
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden within a radius of 710 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HH, a freehold house which sold for £1,450,000 on the 10th November 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 106 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden is the 41st largest and the 57th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £467k more expensive than the average property in AL5.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
- 600mRoundwood Primary School
- 800mHarpenden Academy
- 600mRoundwood Park School
- 800mSt George's School
- 1.3kmSir John Lawes School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 25, Townsend Lane, Harpenden is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- 900mHarpenden
- 6.5kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.9kmLuton
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
