Our Data Sources
42, West Way, Harpenden has 51 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 Way, Harpenden is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,058,666 and a rental value of £3,322 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £937,675 and a rental value of £2,942 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, West Way, Harpenden sits on a plot of 397 m2.
We have plot size data on 45 out of 45 other houses in the postcode and 42, West Way, Harpenden sits on the 31st largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, West Way, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, West Way, Harpenden was last sold on 3rd May 2019 for £875,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since May 2019, the market for similar properties has risen by 6.8%.
- Sold May 2019£875,000
- Sold Oct 2015£820,000
- Sold Dec 2007£610,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 132 sales of properties similar to 42, West Way, Harpenden within a radius of 640 metres since 2015.
The most recent example is 40, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 5PJ, a freehold house which sold for £1,095,000 on the 11th June 2026.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Jun 2026£1,095,000 | 4 Bed House40, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 5PJ40, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 5PJ
- Sold Jan 2026£999,000 | 4 Bed House25, Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden, AL5 5QS25, Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden, AL5 5QS
- Sold Oct 2025£953,600 | 4 Bed House30, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU30, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU
- Sold May 2025£970,000 | 4 Bed House35, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU35, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU
- Sold May 2025£1,060,000 | 4 Bed House44, West Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RD44, West Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £1,036,040, ranging from £809,577 to £1,368,799.
- 44 West Way
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £1,042,363
- 40 West Way
5 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £1,368,799
- 36 West Way
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £1,194,433
- 31 West Way
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £1,199,713
- 34 West Way
5 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £1,354,534
Location Comparison
West Way, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 51 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, West Way, Harpenden is the 34th largest and the 34th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £38k more expensive than the average property in AL5.
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Schools Nearby
- Manland Primary School400 m away
- Crabtree Junior School600 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School200 m away
- St George's School700 m away
- Katherine Warington School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|900 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|8.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.





