20, Poets Court, AL5 5EW
20 Poets Court is a 36 m² / 388 sq ft flat in Harpenden. It sold for £305,000 in April 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £304k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £209k to £288k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2025 £305,000 2.4% -2.8% Dec 2020 £275,000 -0.4% -2.2% Mar 2016 £280,000 11.0% 10.8% Oct 2014 £240,000 7.2% 4.5% Oct 2010 £182,500 8.1% 6.0% Jun 1996 New build New £59,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 20, Poets Court.
- Internal area
- 36 square metres (388 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £8,472 per square metre (£787 per square foot) in Apr 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,431 per square metre (£783 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2025 £305,000 £8,472 £303,508 £8,431 Dec 2020 £275,000 £7,639 £281,045 £7,807 Mar 2016 £280,000 £7,778 £303,705 £8,436 Oct 2014 £240,000 £6,667 £301,853 £8,385 Oct 2010 £182,500 £5,069 £277,066 £7,696 Jun 1996 £59,950 £1,665 £226,703 £6,297 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 36 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 £303,508. 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 £5,800 and £7,990 per square metre (£538 and £742 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 36 m², this implies a valuation between £209,000 and £288,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Summary:
- 22 June 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 36 sqm (388 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 23 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- None floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 35 sqm (377 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
20 Poets Court 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 £303,508.
- Based on an internal area of 36 m² and recent prices in Harpenden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £209,000 to £288,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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