95% CI £6,710–£7,170 per m² · n = 327 matched sales
The median sold price in AL5 (Bower Heath, Harpenden) is £6,960 per square metre (£647 per ft²), based on 327 matched sales in the 12 months to August 2026, at a median sale price of £795,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the mix-adjusted median price per square metre changed by +2.1% a year in cash terms, or −1.3% a year after inflation.
Map of 354 sales in AL5 in the last 12 months; median £6,960 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
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£6,960
n = 327 matched sales
£795,000
n = 354 sales
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in AL5 over the last 12 months. The median is £6,960/m² with a 95% CI of £6,710 to £7,170 and a middle 60% running £5,820 to £8,270. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
The individual sales appear here once AL5's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £7,710/m² | n = 109 |
| Semi-detached | £7,120/m² | n = 100 |
| Terraced | £6,970/m² | n = 59 |
| Flat | £5,280/m² | n = 59 |
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£793,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £663,000–£943,000
114 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 327 matched sales (last 12 months)
30 sales
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/08/26 | 7 Riverbanks Close, Harpenden | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £7,300 | |
| 21/08/26 | 27 Aplins Close, Harpenden | £425,000 | Semi | Freehold | n/a | |
| 13/08/26 | 106 Tuffnells Way, Harpenden | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold | £6,350 | |
| 13/08/26 | 53 Park Rise, Harpenden | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold | £5,930 | |
| 11/08/26 | 11 Moreton Place, Harpenden | £1,760,000 | Detached | Freehold | £11,500 | |
| 11/08/26 | 16 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 07/08/26 | 12 Brackendale Grove, Harpenden | £827,000 | Detached | Freehold | £7,010 | |
| 05/08/26 | 37 St James Road, Harpenden | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £7,650 | |
| 04/08/26 | 29 Springfield Crescent, Harpenden | £605,000 | Semi | Freehold | £7,120 | |
| 04/08/26 | 10 Millstone Way, Harpenden | £324,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £5,310 | |
| 03/08/26 | 28 Walkers Court, 101 Southdown Road, Harpenden | £349,995 | Flat | Leasehold | £4,670 | |
| 31/07/26 | 7 the Mews, Harpenden | £600,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 30/07/26 | 11 Gilpin Green, Harpenden | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £6,270 | |
| 29/07/26 | 1 Barton Close, Harpenden | £840,000 | Semi | Freehold | £9,440 | |
| 29/07/26 | 10 Barrons Row, Harpenden | £692,000 | Semi | Freehold | £6,350 | |
| 29/07/26 | 29 Coleswood Road, Harpenden | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £6,380 | |
| 28/07/26 | 11 Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden | £1,365,000 | Detached | Freehold | £11,300 | |
| 24/07/26 | 3 Elliswick Road, Harpenden | £2,325,000 | Detached | Freehold | £7,310 | |
| 17/07/26 | 26 Miley Close, Harpenden | £1,400,000 | Detached | Freehold | £6,010 | |
| 17/07/26 | 33 Millstone Way, Harpenden | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £4,620 |
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