According to data from HM Land Registry, 31, Vale Close, Harpenden sits on a plot of 274 m².

We have plot size data on 46 out of 48 other houses in the postcode and 31, Vale Close, Harpenden sits on the 13th largest plot.

31, Vale Close, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Oct 2016.

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

According to HM Land Registry, 31, Vale Close, Harpenden was last sold on 1st February 2017 for £660,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has had 2 sales since 1995.

Since February 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 39.4%.

• Sold Feb 2017£660,000
• Sold May 1995£97,500

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 120 sales of properties similar to 31, Vale Close, Harpenden within a radius of 1.3 kilometres since 2016.

The most recent example is 25, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP, a freehold house which sold for £635,000 on the 18th July 2025.

Read more about house prices in AL5.

• Sold Jul 2025£635,000 | 4 Bed House25, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP25, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP
• Sold Jul 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed House1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ1, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LQ
• Sold Jul 2025£820,000 | 3 Bed House11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
• Sold Jun 2025£925,000 | 4 Bed House14, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB14, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB
• Sold Feb 2025£687,500 | 4 Bed House16, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB16, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB
• Sold Jul 2024£766,000 | 4 Bed House25, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX25, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Nov 2022£855,000 | 4 Bed House7, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB7, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB
• Sold Nov 2022£817,500 | 4 Bed House1, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB1, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5 3PB
• Sold Aug 2022£790,000 | 4 Bed House8, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX8, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Oct 2021£670,000 | 4 Bed House23, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX23, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Aug 2021£597,000 | 3 Bed House45, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX45, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Aug 2021£735,000 | 4 Bed House40, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF40, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF
• Sold Jun 2021£575,000 | 4 Bed House16, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX16, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Feb 2021£595,000 | 3 Bed House26, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX26, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold Nov 2020£620,000 | 4 Bed House15, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP15, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP
• Sold Nov 2019£570,000 | 3 Bed House26, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF26, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF
• Sold Sep 2019£570,000 | 4 Bed House27, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP27, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5 3HP
• Sold Aug 2019£537,000 | 3 Bed House55, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX55, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
• Sold May 2018£487,000 | 3 Bed House32, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF32, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF
• Sold Nov 2016£620,000 | 4 Bed House15, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX15, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX

Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 48 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 31, Vale Close, Harpenden is the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £235k less expensive than the average property in AL5.

• Wood End School

  300 m away
• Roundwood Primary School

  1.2 km away
• The Lea Primary School and Nursery

  1.8 km away

• Roundwood Park School

  1.1 km away
• St George's School

  1.9 km away
• Sir John Lawes School

  2.4 km away

• Harpenden

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  2.5 km away
• Luton Airport Parkway

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  5.0 km away
• Luton

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  6.3 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.