7 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £740,000 . It was last sold on 7 May 2025 for £740,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £740,000 is:

  • 52.1% lower than the average property price on Townsend Lane
  • 55.2% lower than the average in the AL5 2PY postcode area
  • and 23.9% lower than the average price for Harpenden as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£740,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
N/A
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL5 2PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jul 2024.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Dec 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£740,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
7 May 2025
£740,000
Leasehold
+35.8 %
20 Apr 2011
£545,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
3 Oct 2006
£465,000
Leasehold
+57.1 %
16 May 2003
£296,000
Leasehold
+74.1 %
27 Feb 1998
£170,000
Leasehold
+30.8 %
9 Aug 1996
£130,000
Leasehold
+40.5 %
26 Jan 1996
£92,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

5 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £499,950
sale date: 30 Apr 2013
11 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
rooms: 7
size: 2077 sq ft
sale price: £1,610,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2019
15 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
rooms: 7
size: 3035 sq ft
sale price: £1,537,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2021
17 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
rooms: 8
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £1,300,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2016
21 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY
rooms: 10
size: 2422 sq ft
sale price: £1,950,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 7 Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2PY appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 May 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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