Our Data Sources
51, West Common, Harpenden has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2015.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 51, West Common, Harpenden would be worth £709,511, with a potential rental value of £2,650 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £628,424, with a rental value of £2,347 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
51, West Common, Harpenden occupies a 200 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
51, West Common, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 May 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
51, West Common, Harpenden last changed hands on 28th May 2021, selling for £610,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 9.3% since May 2021.
- Sold May 2021£610,000
- Sold Aug 2008£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 66 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 51, West Common, Harpenden since 2013.
Most recently, 14, Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL5 1LQ, a freehold house, sold at £652,500 on the 17th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Sep 2025£652,500 | 3 Bed House14, Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL5 1LQ14, Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL5 1LQ
- Sold Mar 2025£602,500 | 3 Bed House162, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ162, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House114, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ114, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2024£625,000 | 3 Bed House122, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ122, Cravells Road, Harpenden, AL5 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2024£600,000 | 3 Bed House12, Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL5 1LQ12, Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL5 1LQ
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 £1,056,467, ranging from £561,458 to £1,952,117.
- 52 West Common
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £591,428
- 53 West Common
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £706,618
- 54 West Common
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £561,458
- 55 West Common
2 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £567,742
- 2 Hatching Green
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £636,991
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 51, West Common, Harpenden as the 95th largest and the 60th most expensive of the 135 addresses on West Common, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £295k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Harpenden Academy1.1 km away
- The Grove Junior School1.2 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- St Albans City|6.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












