42, Oakfield Road
42, Oakfield Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden is a modern freehold house with 2,378 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 771 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden is £1,923,933 and the estimated rental value is £4,393 per month.
Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £2,020,130 and a rental value of £4,612 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,789,258 and a rental value of £4,085 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden has dropped by £21,564 (1.1%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £88 per month (2.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 2.7%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden sits on a plot of 771 m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden sits on the 11th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden was last sold on 26th April 2024 for £1,750,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since April 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 22.5%.
- Sold Apr 2024£1,750,000
- Sold Oct 2007£387,000
- Sold Apr 2002£795,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden within a radius of 1.9 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, The Chowns, Harpenden, AL5 2BN, a freehold house which sold for £1,750,000 on the 6th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 2 lets within 1.9 kilometres of 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Childwick Green, St. Albans, AL3 6JJ, a freehold house, was let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 46 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden is the 38th largest and the 32nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £964k more expensive than the average property in AL5.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.9kmSt Dominic Catholic Primary School
- 2.2kmThe Grove Junior School
- 2.2kmThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 2.7kmRoundwood Park School
- 2.9kmTownsend Church of England School
- 2.9kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Oakfield Road, Harpenden is Harpenden station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmHarpenden
- 5.7kmSt Albans City
- 6.0kmSt Albans Abbey
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
