Our Data Sources
42, West Common Way, Harpenden has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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, West Common Way, Harpenden is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £4,348,401 and a rental value of £9,928 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £3,851,441 and a rental value of £8,794 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, West Common Way, Harpenden sits on a plot of 1,787 m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 42, West Common Way, Harpenden sits on the 4th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, West Common Way, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jun 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, West Common Way, Harpenden was last sold on 31st August 2022 for £4,150,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since August 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped by 25.8%.
- Sold Aug 2022£4,150,000
- Sold Jul 2014£3,210,000
- Sold Feb 2006£1,550,000
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, West Common Way, Harpenden within a radius of 1.6 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Sunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU, a freehold house which sold for £4,100,000 on the 19th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Dec 2025£4,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Dec 2018£1,115,000 | 5 Bed House17, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB17, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB
- Sold Aug 2017£950,000 | 5 Bed House15, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB15, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
West Common Way, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 44 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, West Common Way, Harpenden is the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £3.181m more expensive than the average property in AL5.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.7kmSt Dominic Catholic Primary School
- 1.9kmThe Grove Junior School
- 1.9kmThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 2.7kmRoundwood Park School
- 2.8kmSt George's School
- 2.9kmTownsend Church of England School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 2.0kmHarpenden
- 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.












