16, Cranbourne Drive, AL5 1RL
16 Cranbourne Drive is a 83 m² / 893 sq ft detached home in Harpenden. It sold for £555,000 in January 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £632k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £496k to £638k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£555,000 on Jan 2020
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 16, Cranbourne Drive.
- Internal area
- 83 square metres (893 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,686 per square metre (£621 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,619 per square metre (£708 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2020 £555,000 £6,687 £632,359 £7,619 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 83 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 £632,359. 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 £5,970 and £7,690 per square metre (£554 and £714 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 83 m², this implies a valuation between £496,000 and £638,000. 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
- E
- Plot size
- 204 square metres (2,196 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2020 TP/2020/0669
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 16 Cranbourne Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
- Description:
- T1 Hawthorn (dead) - Fell T2 Hawthorn (die back in upper crown) -Fell. Trees stand in rear garden & woodland W1 of TPO.
- Planning ref:
- August 2020 5/2020/0825
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 16 Cranbourne Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Part single, part two storey rear and single storey front extensions, garage conversion with new roof, extension to front hardstanding and vehicle crossover and alterations to openings (resubmission following refusal of 5/2019/3232)
- Planning ref:
- February 2020 5/2019/3232
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 16 Cranbourne Drive Harpenden Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Part single, part two storey rear and single storey front extensions, garage conversion with new roof and alterations to openings
- Summary:
- 25 June 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
16 Cranbourne 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 £632,359.
- Based on an internal area of 83 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £496,000 to £638,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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