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28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,184 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 410 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden is £711,561 and its rental estimate is £3,038 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Westfield Drive, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £747,139 and a rental value of £3,190 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £661,752 and £2,825 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value decline by £792 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £85 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden as measuring 410 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Feb 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden completed on 12th October 2011 at £305,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 53.2% over the period since October 2011.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 980 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th January 2023, was 22, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, AL5 4LP, a freehold house which sold for £749,500.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 35 addresses on Westfield Drive, Harpenden, AL5, 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden comes out as the 7th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £248k less expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
From 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 1.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, 38.0% of property is socially rented and 31.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, 23.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, the average age was 39.2 and the most common age was 12.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 28, Westfield Drive, Harpenden, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.