HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Birch Way, Harpenden as measuring 466 m².

That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 11 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.

5, Birch Way, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Dec 2018.

The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

The most recent sale of 5, Birch Way, Harpenden completed on 5th July 2019 at £710,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.

Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.2% over the period since July 2019.

• Sold Jul 2019£710,000

Since 2019 103 properties similar to 5, Birch Way, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 1st April 2026, was 57, Barnfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5TH, a freehold house which sold for £992,500.

Read more about house prices in AL5.

• Sold Apr 2026£992,500 | 3 Bed House57, Barnfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5TH57, Barnfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5TH
• Sold Feb 2026£910,000 | 3 Bed House52, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SY52, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SY
• Sold Feb 2026£835,000 | 3 Bed House46, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU46, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
• Sold Nov 2025£920,000 | 3 Bed House31, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB31, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB
• Sold Sep 2025£790,000 | 3 Bed House52, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU52, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
• Sold Mar 2025£955,000 | 3 Bed House27, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB27, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UB
• Sold Nov 2024£830,000 | 3 Bed House46, Meadow Walk, Harpenden, AL5 5TG46, Meadow Walk, Harpenden, AL5 5TG
• Sold Sep 2024£750,750 | 3 Bed House64, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU64, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5SU
• Sold Nov 2023£780,000 | 3 Bed House98, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP98, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP
• Sold Aug 2023£865,000 | 3 Bed House75, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY75, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
• Sold Aug 2023£700,000 | 3 Bed House10, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST10, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5ST
• Sold Mar 2023£890,000 | 3 Bed House80, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP80, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP
• Sold Apr 2022£850,000 | 3 Bed House25, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SX25, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SX
• Sold Mar 2022£800,000 | 3 Bed House71, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY71, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
• Sold Mar 2022£706,000 | 3 Bed House54, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SY54, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 5SY
• Sold Mar 2021£875,000 | 3 Bed House25, Barnfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5TH25, Barnfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5TH
• Sold Jan 2021£806,000 | 3 Bed House18, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UA18, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UA
• Sold Nov 2019£730,000 | 3 Bed House70, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP70, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LP
• Sold Oct 2019£610,000 | 3 Bed House9, Churchfield, Harpenden, AL5 1LJ9, Churchfield, Harpenden, AL5 1LJ
• Sold Jul 2019£660,000 | 3 Bed House44, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LW44, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LW

Of the 13 addresses on Birch Way, Harpenden, AL5, 5, Birch Way, Harpenden comes out as the 11th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £99k less expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.

• The Grove Junior School

  300 m away
• The Grove Infant and Nursery School

  300 m away
• High Beeches Primary School

  500 m away

• Sir John Lawes School

  1.5 km away
• Katherine Warington School

  1.5 km away
• St George's School

  1.7 km away

• Harpenden

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  1.0 km away
• St Albans City

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  6.7 km away
• St Albans Abbey

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  7.3 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.