Our Data Sources
8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2014.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden would be worth £1,333,234, with a potential rental value of £3,578 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,180,864, with a rental value of £3,169 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden last changed hands on 27th February 2015, selling for £1,043,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 26.5% since February 2015.
- Sold Feb 2015£1,043,000
- Sold Jun 2007£740,000
- Sold Aug 2000£317,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 140 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden since 2013.
Most recently, 42, Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG, a freehold house, sold at £1,300,000 on the 2nd June 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
- Sold Jun 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House42, Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG42, Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NG
- Sold Apr 2025£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House2A, Kipling Way, Harpenden, AL5 4XG2A, Kipling Way, Harpenden, AL5 4XG
- Sold Mar 2025£1,375,000 | 4 Bed House115, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 5PL115, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 5PL
- Sold Feb 2025£1,375,000 | 4 Bed House2, Cornwall Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TH2, Cornwall Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TH
- Sold Jan 2025£1,195,000 | 4 Bed House60, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TL60, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TL
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 £982,523, ranging from £437,335 to £1,513,909.
- 6 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 2 m | Est. Value: £1,216,915
- 2 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £1,278,997
- 4 Shakespeare Road
5 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £1,358,673
- 2B Shakespeare Road
5 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £1,513,909
- 14 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £1,159,724
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 52 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5.
Against the AL5 postcode district average, it is £299k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Harpenden Academy400 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School800 m away
- St George's School900 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harpenden|300 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.2 km away
- St Albans City|7.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
