Byron Cottage, Harpenden
Byron Cottage, Harpenden
Description & Estimates
Byron Cottage, Harpenden appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 508 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a modern house with 2,531 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Byron Cottage, Harpenden is £1,697,105 and its rental estimate is £3,976 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
Byron Cottage, Harpenden has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 Byron Cottage, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,781,961 and a rental value of £4,175 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,578,308 and £3,698 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Byron Cottage, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value decline by £19,022 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £79 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Byron Cottage, Harpenden as measuring 508 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Byron Cottage, Harpenden completed on 30th June 2008 at £1,070,000 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 65.4% over the period since June 2008.
- Sold Jun 2008£1,070,000
- Sold Aug 2002£711,500
- Sold Mar 1996£194,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Byron Cottage, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 690 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2024, was 18, Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5 4AB, a freehold house which sold for £1,675,000.
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 19 addresses on Byron Road, Harpenden, AL5, Byron Cottage, Harpenden comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £737k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSt Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
- 800mHarpenden Academy
- 800mRoundwood Primary School
- 400mSt George's School
- 900mRoundwood Park School
- 1.0kmSir John Lawes School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Byron Cottage, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmHarpenden
- 6.2kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 7.7kmLuton
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.
