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Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden is £505,668 and its rental estimate is £2,239 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Longfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
55, Longfield Road, Harpenden has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £530,951 and a rental value of £2,350 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £470,271 and £2,082 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value climb by £2,025 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £75 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.3%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden as measuring 260 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
55, Longfield Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jan 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden completed on 12th June 2018 at £420,000 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 47.4% over the period since June 2018.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th December 2023, was 40, Longfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QF, a freehold house which sold for £450,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 68 addresses on Longfield Road, Harpenden, AL5, 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden comes out as the 10th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £454k less expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
From 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 1.3 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 55, Longfield Road, Harpenden, 28.8% of property is privately rented and 26.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England 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, Longfield Road, Harpenden, 29.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 55, Longfield Road, 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, Longfield Road, Harpenden, 1.7% 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, Longfield Road, Harpenden, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.