Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2019 £965,000 6.1% 4.1%
Sep 1997 £259,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 7, Aplins Close.

Floorplan 7
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Internal area
135 square metres (1,453 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,148 per square metre (£664 per square foot) in Aug 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,845 per square metre (£729 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2019 £965,000 £7,148 £1,059,142 £7,845
Sep 1997 £259,950 £1,926 £1,271,518 £9,419

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 135 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 £1,059,142. 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 £6,930 and £9,430 per square metre (£643 and £876 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 135 m², this implies a valuation between £936,000 and £1,273,000. 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
416 square metres (4,478 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 7 Aplins Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 02/07/2019. It last appeared Nov 2019.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 7 Aplins Close.

Photos for 7 Aplins Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 5/2020/2150
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
7 Aplins Close Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey front and part single, part two storey rear extensions following demolition of conservatory, alterations to rear single storey roof, garage conversion, insertion of rooflights and alterations to openings, removal and reposition of chimney, r

Planning ref:
July 2020 5/2020/1352
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
7 Aplins Close Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Discharge of Condition 6 (hard and soft landscape) of planning permission 5/2019/2835 dated 21/02/2020 for Demolition of conservatory and construction of two storey rear and single storey front extensions, conversion of garage, mono-pitch roof with roofli

Planning ref:
February 2020 5/2019/2835
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
7 Aplins Close Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED-Demolition of conservatory and construction of two storey rear and single storey front extensions, conversion of garage, mono-pitch roof with rooflight to single storey side and rear extension, removal of existing chimneys,

Planning ref:
October 2019 TP/2019/0403
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
7 Aplins Close Harpende
Description:
Group of trees indicated on sketch plan (Drwg No. FTS/RB/00121/09/19) Previously reduced group of Leyland Cypress located on boundary of property. Fell to Ground Level to reduce nuisance, obstruction and potential future root damage. All works to be carri
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
135 sqm (1,453 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

7 Aplins Close 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 £1,059,142.
  • Based on an internal area of 135 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £936,000 to £1,273,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7 Aplins Close last sold for £965,000 in August 2019.

HouseMetric shows 7 Aplins Close as 135 m² (1,453 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7 Aplins Close was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7 Aplins Close is in postcode AL5 2PZ, in Harpenden. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Aplins Close, AL5 2PZ 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.