Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£1,600,000 Oct 2023 4.3% -0.7%
£1,365,000 Jan 2020 na na
Internal area
128 square metres (1,378 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Floor plan
Floorplan 16
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£ per square metre / foot
£12,500 per sqm (£1,161 per sqft) in Oct 2023. For context, homes in Harpenden are now selling for between £6,830 and £8,990 per square metre. See the analysis of Harpenden AL5-2 housing market.
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Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Freehold boundaries
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Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 16 Townsend Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/10/2019. It last appeared May 2023.
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Prime central location
  • Great potential for extension (STP)
  • Delightful 100 ft garden
  • Detached family home
  • Garage & Parking
  • Close to station & schools
Planning
November 2023

Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission 5/2022/2062 dated 29/11/2022 for Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom dwelling with habitable roof accommodation and associated parking and land
August 2023

Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom dwelling with habitable roof accommodation, rear and front dormers, solar panels, air source heat pump, and associated parking and landscaping following approval of 5/2022/2062 d
April 2023

Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 4 (cycle parking), 8 (arboriculture report) and 9 (landscaping details) of planning permission 5/2022/2062 dated 29/11/2022 for Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom
January 2023

Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
There are a few self seeded trees along the boundary that are in poor condition that we would like to remove and replace with new trees planted with appropriate spacing so that they can thrive. The Arboricultural report shows the poor condition of these.
November 2022

Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom dwelling with habitable roof accommodation and associated parking and landscaping
February 2022

Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom dwelling with rooflights, solar panels, rear pergola and associated landscaping works (resubmission following refusal of 5/2021/2288)
September 2021

Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement five bedroom dwelling with rooflights, solar panels, rear pergola and associated landscaping works
April 2021

Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpenden Hertfordshir
Description:
Single storey side and rear extensions, two storey side extensions, new reconfigured roof to provide loft accommodation with front and rear dormer windows, removal of chimney stacks, new front porch and alterations to openings
June 2020

Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Status not known
Address:
Strip Of Land Behind Rear Boundary 16 Townsend Lane Harpende
Description:
Removal of T1 - Elder & Hawthorn (entwined) T2 - Triple Stem Sycamore T3 - Sycamore These 3 trees are on un-registered land at the rear of our garden. The strip of land is very narrow and the trees are very thick and encroach over our boundary line. We wi
April 2020

Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Status not known
Address:
16 Townsend Lane Harpende
Description:
Rear garden trees: Removal of self seeded trees - Holly , Elder. Removal of two trees on boundary (dead and dying). Removal of Magnolia too close to house. Front garden trees: Removal of Holly & Thorn. Removal of Eucalyptus.
Inspections
September 2019

Summary:
Energy performance certificate grade E - inspected on 2019-09-24
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
128 sqm (1,378 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.