7, Shakespeare Road
7, Shakespeare Road
Description & Estimates
7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,356 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 345 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden is £973,280 and its rental estimate is £3,231 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,021,944 and a rental value of £3,392 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £905,150 and £3,004 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,084 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £91 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden as measuring 345 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Apr 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden completed on 17th January 2002 at £215,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Jan 2002£215,000
- Sold Jul 2000£217,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st November 2025, was 47, Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NJ, a freehold house which sold for £1,225,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 52 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5, 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden comes out as the 19th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £13k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCrabtree Infants' School
- 400mCrabtree Junior School
- 500mHarpenden Academy
- 800mSir John Lawes School
- 900mSt George's School
- 1.3kmKatherine Warington School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 400 metres away.
- 400mHarpenden
- 7.2kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.4kmSt Albans City
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
