HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 52, Townsend Lane, Harpenden as measuring 352 m².

That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 11 other houses have recorded plot data.

52, Townsend Lane, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Nov 2010.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and underfloor heating (mains gas).

The most recent sale of 52, Townsend Lane, Harpenden completed on 1st June 2012 at £1,165,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.

Values of comparable properties have risen by 7.8% over the period since June 2012.

• Sold Jun 2012£1,165,000
• Sold Jul 2010£675,000
• Sold Nov 2009£775,000

Since 2012 72 properties similar to 52, Townsend Lane, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 1st June 2026, was 9, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5 4BS, a freehold house which sold for £1,650,000.

Read more about house prices in AL5.

• Sold Jun 2026£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House9, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5 4BS9, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5 4BS
• Sold Nov 2025£1,750,000 | 5 Bed House22, Hartwell Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 2RW22, Hartwell Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 2RW
• Sold Jan 2025£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House65, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RE65, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RE
• Sold Oct 2024£1,675,000 | 5 Bed House18, Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5 4AB18, Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5 4AB
• Sold Aug 2024£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House11A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QF11A, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QF
• Sold Feb 2024£1,810,001 | 5 Bed House22, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ22, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ
• Sold Dec 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House24, Longcroft Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QZ24, Longcroft Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QZ
• Sold Jul 2022£1,425,000 | 5 Bed House27, Claygate Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2HE27, Claygate Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2HE
• Sold Jun 2022£1,900,000 | 5 Bed House31, Claygate Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2HE31, Claygate Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2HE
• Sold Oct 2021£1,490,000 | 5 Bed House12, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ12, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ
• Sold Jun 2021£1,392,000 | 5 Bed House12, Roundwood Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3AJ12, Roundwood Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3AJ
• Sold Jun 2021£1,525,000 | 5 Bed House29, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HH29, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HH
• Sold Sep 2020£1,440,000 | 5 Bed House27, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QR27, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QR
• Sold Aug 2020£1,089,000 | 5 Bed House12, Broadfields, Harpenden, AL5 2HJ12, Broadfields, Harpenden, AL5 2HJ
• Sold Jul 2019£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House37, Moreton End Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2EY37, Moreton End Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2EY
• Sold Sep 2017£1,190,700 | 5 Bed House4, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ4, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HQ
• Sold Aug 2016£1,375,000 | 5 Bed House21, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HH21, Barns Dene, Harpenden, AL5 2HH
• Sold May 2015£1,320,000 | 5 Bed House19, Broadfields, Harpenden, AL5 2HJ19, Broadfields, Harpenden, AL5 2HJ
• Sold Sep 2013£1,260,000 | 5 Bed House44A, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QS44A, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QS
• Sold Jan 2012£1,775,000 | 5 Bed House51, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RE51, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2RE

Of the 106 addresses on Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5, 52, Townsend Lane, Harpenden comes out as the 24th largest and the 38th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £674k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.

• Roundwood Primary School

  300 m away
• St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School

  700 m away
• Harpenden Academy

  1.1 km away

• Roundwood Park School

  400 m away
• St George's School

  1.2 km away
• Sir John Lawes School

  1.7 km away

• Harpenden

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  1.2 km away
• Luton Airport Parkway

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  6.4 km away
• Luton

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  7.9 km away

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