Our Data Sources
7, Vale Close, Harpenden has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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, Vale Close, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £637,839 and a rental value of £2,783 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £564,943 and £2,465 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Vale Close, Harpenden as measuring 300 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 46 of the 48 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Vale Close, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Vale Close, Harpenden completed on 27th March 2015 at £530,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 44.2% over the period since March 2015.
- Sold Mar 2015£530,000
- Sold Sep 2007£425,000
- Sold Feb 2006£320,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 48 properties similar to 7, Vale Close, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th July 2025, was 355, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LZ, a freehold house which sold for £775,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Jul 2025£775,000 | 3 Bed House355, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LZ355, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LZ
- Sold Apr 2024£560,000 | 3 Bed House33, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX33, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
- Sold Jan 2024£625,000 | 3 Bed House30, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF30, Shepherds Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HF
- Sold Oct 2023£605,000 | 3 Bed House51, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX51, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LX
- Sold Jun 2021£670,000 | 3 Bed House31, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT31, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3LT
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 £774,514, ranging from £547,862 to £1,025,866.
- 9 Vale Close
5 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £1,025,866
- 1 Vale Close
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £796,905
- 42 Tuffnells Way
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £822,820
- 46 Tuffnells Way
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £681,923
- 11 Vale Close
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £906,515
Location Comparison
Of the 48 addresses on Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5, 7, Vale Close, Harpenden comes out as the 35th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £359k less expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Wood End School300 m away
- Roundwood Primary School1.2 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.8 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.1 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|2.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.0 km away
- Luton|6.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












