8, Sun Lane, AL5 4ET
8 Sun Lane is a 151 m² / 1,625 sq ft semi-detached home in Harpenden. It sold for £567,500 in November 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,060k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £871k to £1,244k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2009 £567,500 4.5% 2.1% Jul 2003 £430,000 13.0% 11.2% Mar 1997 £198,200 na na - Internal area
- 151 square metres (1,625 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,758 per square metre (£349 per square foot) in Nov 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,022 per square metre (£652 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2009 £567,500 £3,758 £1,060,257 £7,022 Jul 2003 £430,000 £2,848 £1,126,887 £7,463 Mar 1997 £198,200 £1,313 £1,256,032 £8,318 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 151 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,060,257. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Harpenden are now selling for between £5,770 and £8,240 per square metre (£536 and £765 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 151 m², this implies a valuation between £871,000 and £1,244,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 350 square metres (3,767 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 20 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 151 sqm (1,625 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
8 Sun Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,060,257.
- Based on an internal area of 151 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £871,000 to £1,244,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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