34 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QS is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 2,979 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,822,981 , which equates to approximately £947 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jun 2001 for £900,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,922,981, representing a 213.7% increase, or approximately 8.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,822,981 is:

  • 86.2% higher than the average property price on Townsend Lane
  • 61.6% higher than the average in the AL5 2QS postcode area
  • and 202.7% higher than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 March 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in AL5 2QS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
2979 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,822,981
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£947
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2QS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2011.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to AL5 2QS

3 rd / 16
Price Rank
62% higher than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£2,822,981
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+214 %
22 Jun 2001
£900,000
Freehold
+200 %
29 Sep 1995
£300,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 11
size: 2747 sq ft
sale price: £1,250,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2010
rooms: 9
size: 2551 sq ft
sale price: £1,250,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2025
rooms: 9
size: 2852 sq ft
sale price: £1,698,500
sale date: 8 May 2015
rooms: 10
size: 2569 sq ft
sale price: £1,775,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2012

Data Sources

The property at 34 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QS appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jun 2001. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) recorded on 18 Mar 2011. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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