Property data
Sale history
£1,200,000 on Apr 2014
Internal area
167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,185 per square metre (£668 per square foot) in Apr 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,905 per square metre (£920 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2014 £1,200,000 £7,186 £1,654,190 £9,905

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 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 £1,654,190. 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 £6,940 and £9,320 per square metre (£644 and £865 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 167 m², this implies a valuation between £1,159,000 and £1,556,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
969 square metres (10,430 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2020 TP/2020/0361
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
14 Townsend Lane Harpende
Description:
1 x rear garden Norway Maple to reduce by 2.5m height & 1.5m width. Lift to around 2.4m above ground level. Crown clean

Planning ref:
June 2017 TP/2017/0257
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
14 Townsend Lane Harpende
Description:
3 x Cypress Hedges - Fell to ground level.

Planning ref:
February 2017 5/2016/3657
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
14 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
First floor front, part single, part two storey side and rear extensions. Lowering of eaves, extension to chimney, rooflights and alterations to openings

Planning ref:
November 2016 5/2016/2994
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
14 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Addition of front dormer window, first floor side and part single, part two storey rear extensions and extension to raised patio area (resubmission following refusal of 5/2016/2023)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.