72, Oakley Road
72, Oakley Road
Description & Estimates







72, Oakley Road, Harpenden is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 990 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 314 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden is £550,574 and its rental estimate is £2,420 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Oakley Road, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
72, Oakley Road, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2019.
We combine this information with that 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 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £578,103 and a rental value of £2,541 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £512,034 and £2,251 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value increase by £2,204 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £81 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden as measuring 314 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
72, Oakley Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Apr 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden completed on 31st January 2020 at £445,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 15.1% over the period since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£445,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th January 2026, was 4, Ravenscroft, Harpenden, AL5 1ST, a freehold house which sold for £610,000.
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 37 addresses on Oakley Road, Harpenden, AL5, 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden comes out as the 4th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £409k less expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 500mThe Grove Junior School
- 1.0kmHigh Beeches Primary School
- 2.1kmKatherine Warington School
- 2.2kmSir John Lawes School
- 2.4kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 72, Oakley Road, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmHarpenden
- 6.0kmSt Albans City
- 6.7kmSt Albans Abbey
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.

