Our Data Sources
49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2013.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,206,653 and a rental value of £3,331 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,068,750 and £2,950 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden as measuring 393 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 May 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden completed on 26th February 2016 at £840,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 24.5% over the period since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£840,000
- Sold Aug 2004£425,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 78, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP, a freehold house which sold for £985,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Jul 2025£985,000 | 4 Bed House78, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP78, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP
- Sold Jun 2025£1,200,000 | 4 Bed House41, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB41, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB
- Sold Nov 2024£1,180,000 | 4 Bed House136, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TS136, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 61 addresses on Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5, 49, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden comes out as the 25th largest and the 18th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £189k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mHigh Beeches Primary School
- 300mThe Grove Junior School
- 400mThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 1.4kmSir John Lawes School
- 1.4kmKatherine Warington School
- 1.6kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.0kmHarpenden
- 6.8kmSt Albans City
- 7.4kmSt Albans Abbey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
