8, Long Buftlers
8, Long Buftlers
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,797 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 704 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden has an estimated sale value of £1,146,220 and an estimated rental value of £3,589 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Long Buftlers, Harpenden, AL5 lies in the borough of St. Albans, within the AL5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden would be worth £1,203,531, with a potential rental value of £3,768 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,065,984, with a rental value of £3,337 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden has decreased by £1,276 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £101 (2.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.8%.
Plot Size
8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden occupies a 704 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden last changed hands on 14th April 2016, selling for £825,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 13.5% since April 2016.
- Sold Apr 2016£825,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.3 kilometres of 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Poynings Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JD, a freehold house, sold at £1,260,000 on the 18th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Jul 2025£1,260,000 | 4 Bed House12, Poynings Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JD12, Poynings Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JD
- Sold May 2023£1,090,000 | 4 Bed House1, Poynings Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JD1, Poynings Close, Harpenden, AL5 1JD
- Sold Dec 2022£1,168,000 | 5 Bed House13, Long Buftlers, Harpenden, AL5 1JF13, Long Buftlers, Harpenden, AL5 1JF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden as the 29th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 40 addresses on Long Buftlers, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £186k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 1.0kmHigh Beeches Primary School
- 1.0kmThe Grove Junior School
- 1.5kmKatherine Warington School
- 2.1kmSir John Lawes School
- 2.5kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearby
Harpenden station is the nearest stop to 8, Long Buftlers, Harpenden at 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmHarpenden
- 6.6kmSt Albans City
- 7.4kmSt Albans Abbey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
