Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2013 £975,000 12.2% 9.0%
May 2010 £700,000 6.7% 4.6%
Apr 1997 £300,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 27b, Bowers Way.

Floorplan 27b
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Internal area
232 square metres (2,497 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,202 per square metre (£390 per square foot) in Apr 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,462 per square metre (£600 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2013 £975,000 £4,203 £1,499,273 £6,462
May 2010 £700,000 £3,017 £1,100,825 £4,745
Apr 1997 £300,000 £1,293 £1,721,711 £7,421

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 232 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 £1,499,273. 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 232 m², this implies a valuation between £1,339,000 and £1,912,000. 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
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
396 square metres (4,263 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 27b Bowers Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/01/2013. It last appeared Apr 2013.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 27b Bowers Way.

Photos for 27b Bowers Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2022 TP/2022/0525
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
27B Bowers Way Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
The trees identified in the accompanying sketch plan to be removed (11 in total, 10 conifers and 1 ash) with stumps to be ground out to make way for a new shed. While notice is given of intention to remove all 11 of these trees, the likelihood is that tha
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 May 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2012 to onwards
Area:
188 sqm (2,024 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
05 February 2013 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
232 sqm (2,497 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

27b Bowers Way 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 £1,499,273.
  • Based on an internal area of 232 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,339,000 to £1,912,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27b Bowers Way last sold for £975,000 in April 2013.

HouseMetric shows 27b Bowers Way as 232 m² (2,497 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 19 May 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27b Bowers Way was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27b Bowers Way is in postcode AL5 4EP, in Harpenden. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bowers Way, AL5 4EP or analysis of the Harpenden property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.