26, Wordsworth Road
26, Wordsworth Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden to be a period freehold house with 1,356 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 348 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden has an estimated sale value of £1,149,629 and an estimated rental value of £3,003 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, AL5 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden would be worth £1,207,110, with a potential rental value of £3,153 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,069,155, with a rental value of £2,793 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden has declined by £1,280 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £84 (2.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.1%.
Plot Size
26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden occupies a 348 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden last changed hands on 26th August 2015, selling for £805,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 12.7% since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£805,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 40, Tennyson Road, Harpenden, AL5 4BB, a freehold house, sold at £1,140,000 on the 7th April 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden as the 26th largest and the 27th most expensive of the 29 addresses on Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £190k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSt Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
- 700mManland Primary School
- 800mThe Lea Primary School and Nursery
- 300mSt George's School
- 900mSir John Lawes School
- 1.0kmRoundwood Park School
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Public Transport Nearby
Harpenden station is the nearest stop to 26, Wordsworth Road, Harpenden at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmHarpenden
- 6.1kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.6kmLuton
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
