3, Fovant Close
3, Fovant Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden to be a mid-century freehold house with 882 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 219 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Fovant Close, Harpenden has an estimated sale value of £545,015 and an estimated rental value of £2,438 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Fovant Close, Harpenden, AL5 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Fovant Close, Harpenden has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
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 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden would be worth £572,266, with a potential rental value of £2,560 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £506,864, with a rental value of £2,267 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 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden has climbed by £2,182 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £82 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Plot Size
3, Fovant Close, Harpenden occupies a 219 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Fovant Close, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jan 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
3, Fovant Close, Harpenden last changed hands on 31st May 2016, selling for £525,000. 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 39.3% since May 2016.
- Sold May 2016£525,000
- Sold Jul 2014£412,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 730 metres of 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 50, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW, a freehold house, sold at £550,000 on the 9th August 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Aug 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed House50, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW50, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW
- Sold Jul 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed House14, Tarrant Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RP14, Tarrant Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RP
- Sold Jun 2024£625,000 | 3 Bed House9, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW9, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW
•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 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 14 addresses on Fovant Close, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £415k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 700mThe Grove Junior School
- 1.2kmSt Dominic Catholic Primary School
- 2.2kmSir John Lawes School
- 2.3kmKatherine Warington School
- 2.3kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
Harpenden station is the nearest stop to 3, Fovant Close, Harpenden at 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmHarpenden
- 5.9kmSt Albans City
- 6.5kmSt Albans Abbey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
