According to the public record, 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden is a early-century freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 313 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Grove Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL5 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 55 Grove Avenue Harpenden as £667,976 and the rental value as £2,554 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 55 Grove Avenue Harpenden has increased by an estimated £25,534 (3.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £159 per month (6.2%).
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 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £701,375 and a rental value of £2,682 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £621,218 and a rental value of £2,375 per month.
55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry database from March 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £667,976, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,283 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden sits on a plot of 313m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden was last sold on 27th March 2024 for £600,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2024, the market for similar properties has risen 6.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden within a radius of 740 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 49A, Meadway, Harpenden, AL5 1JN, a freehold house which sold for £600,000 on the 6th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Grove Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 has a total of 82 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden is the 68th largest and the 63rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £295k less expensive than the average property in AL5.
55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Feb 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden is Harpenden station which is 1.5 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, 45.2% of property is privately owned outright and 40.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, 22.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 54.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, the average age was 42.1 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 55, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.