285, Luton Road, Harpenden occupies a 373 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.

285, Luton Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2016.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

285, Luton Road, Harpenden last changed hands on 21st November 2019, selling for £1,007,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold twice since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 15.9% since November 2019.

• Sold Nov 2019£1,007,500
• Sold Jan 2009£390,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 138 sales of comparable properties within 970 metres of 285, Luton Road, Harpenden since 2012.

Most recently, 26, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BZ, a freehold house, sold at £1,530,000 on the 29th January 2026.

Read more about house prices in AL5.

• Sold Jan 2026£1,530,000 | 5 Bed House26, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BZ26, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BZ
• Sold Oct 2025£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House7, Carpenders Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HN7, Carpenders Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HN
• Sold Oct 2025£1,060,000 | 5 Bed House245, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DE245, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DE
• Sold Jul 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House52, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3EP52, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3EP
• Sold May 2025£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX
• Sold May 2025£1,450,000 | 5 Bed House31, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ31, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ
• Sold Jan 2025£1,170,000 | 5 Bed House23, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ23, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ
• Sold Jan 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House8, How Field, Harpenden, AL5 3AU8, How Field, Harpenden, AL5 3AU
• Sold Dec 2024£1,540,000 | 5 Bed House22, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BZ22, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BZ
• Sold Mar 2023£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House18, Brackendale Grove, Harpenden, AL5 3EJ18, Brackendale Grove, Harpenden, AL5 3EJ
• Sold Mar 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreenhaven, The Common, Harpenden, AL5 3NTGreenhaven, The Common, Harpenden, AL5 3NT
• Sold Dec 2021£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House17, Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3EH17, Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3EH
• Sold Feb 2021£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House13, Mayfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LG13, Mayfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LG
• Sold Jul 2019£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House35, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ35, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ
• Sold Jul 2019£1,240,000 | 5 Bed House17, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ17, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ
• Sold Sep 2017£1,090,000 | 5 Bed House32, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT32, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT
• Sold May 2016£1,135,000 | 5 Bed House16, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ16, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ
• Sold Jun 2014£890,000 | 5 Bed House287, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LN287, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LN
• Sold Dec 2013£985,000 | 5 Bed House15, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ15, Wood End Hill, Harpenden, AL5 3EZ
• Sold Nov 2012£375,000 | 5 Bed House35, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT35, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT

Our analysis of the public data ranks 285, Luton Road, Harpenden as the 11th largest and the 26th most expensive of the 236 addresses on Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5.

Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £301k more expensive than the typical property.

• Wood End School

  600 m away
• Roundwood Primary School

  1.0 km away
• The Lea Primary School and Nursery

  1.3 km away

• Roundwood Park School

  900 m away
• St George's School

  1.5 km away
• Sir John Lawes School

  2.0 km away

• Harpenden

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  2.1 km away
• Luton Airport Parkway

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  5.2 km away
• Luton

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  6.6 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.