Braywood, Harpenden
Braywood, Harpenden
Description & Estimates
Braywood, Harpenden is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,334 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 220 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Braywood, Harpenden is £1,024,551 and its rental estimate is £3,164 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Breadcroft Lane, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
Braywood, Harpenden has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
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 Braywood, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,075,779 and a rental value of £3,322 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £952,833 and £2,942 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Braywood, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £1,141 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £89 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Braywood, Harpenden as measuring 220 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Braywood, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Braywood, Harpenden completed on 2nd November 2012 at £725,000 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 36.9% over the period since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£725,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Braywood, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th September 2025, was 3, Gibbs Close, Harpenden, AL5 1FA, a freehold house which sold for £950,000.
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 29 addresses on Breadcroft Lane, Harpenden, AL5, Braywood, Harpenden comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £65k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHarpenden Academy
- 500mSt Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
- 600mSt Dominic Catholic Primary School
- 600mSt George's School
- 700mSir John Lawes School
- 1.5kmKatherine Warington School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Braywood, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 300 metres away.
- 300mHarpenden
- 6.9kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.6kmSt 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.
