Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2019 £553,000 3.5% 1.5%
Nov 2010 £410,000 7.1% 4.7%
May 2003 £245,000 13.6% 12.1%
May 1999 £147,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 16, Glemsford Drive.

Floorplan 16
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Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,144 per square metre (£571 per square foot) in Jun 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,322 per square metre (£680 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2019 £553,000 £6,144 £659,020 £7,322
Nov 2010 £410,000 £4,556 £672,873 £7,476
May 2003 £245,000 £2,722 £631,914 £7,021
May 1999 £147,000 £1,633 £685,630 £7,618

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 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 £659,020. 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 £7,940 per square metre (£536 and £737 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £519,000 and £715,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
494 square metres (5,317 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 16 Glemsford Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/02/2019. It last appeared Dec 2020.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 16 Glemsford Drive.

Photos for 16 Glemsford Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2021 5/2021/0366
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
16 Glemsford Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Garden building and decking (retrospective)

Planning ref:
October 2020 5/2020/1652
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Glemsford Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 5/2019/2568 dated 13/03/2020 for Front and rear dormer windows to create loft conversion (retrospective)

Planning ref:
April 2020 5/2020/0685
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 Glemsford Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.68m in height x 4.3m in depth with 2.8m height to eaves

Planning ref:
March 2020 5/2019/2568
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
16 Glemsford Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Front and rear dormer windows to create loft conversion

Planning ref:
March 2020 5/2020/0290
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Glemsford Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.68m in height x 4.3m in depth with 2.8m height to eaves
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 February 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
128 sqm (1,378 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
03 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

16 Glemsford Drive 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 £659,020.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £519,000 to £715,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Glemsford Drive last sold for £553,000 in June 2019.

HouseMetric shows 16 Glemsford Drive as 90 m² (969 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 26 February 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Glemsford Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Glemsford Drive is in postcode AL5 5RB, in Harpenden. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Glemsford Drive, AL5 5RB 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 2 July 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.