38, Lower Luton Road
38, Lower Luton Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,377 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 352 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden has an estimated sale value of £739,068 and an estimated rental value of £3,096 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
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 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden would be worth £776,021, with a potential rental value of £3,251 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £687,333, with a rental value of £2,879 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 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden has fallen by £823 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £87 (2.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
Plot Size
38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden occupies a 352 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jan 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden last changed hands on 3rd May 2019, selling for £515,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 50.3% since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£515,000
- Sold Jan 2014£345,000
- Sold Dec 2002£235,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 750 metres of 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Batford Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AT, a freehold house, sold at £647,500 on the 6th January 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 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden as the 17th largest and the 18th most expensive of the 151 addresses on Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £221k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSauncey Wood Primary School
- 700mManland Primary School
- 900mCrabtree Junior School
- 400mKatherine Warington School
- 500mSir John Lawes School
- 1.1kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
Harpenden station is the nearest stop to 38, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmHarpenden
- 6.7kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 8.2kmSt Albans City
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.
