AL5 2HJ
Last sold £855,000 in July 2011
21, Broadfields, Harpenden
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 119m — higher than about 60% of homes in Harpenden
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Price history in context
- Jul 2011 — £855,000 · +80.0% · 2 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 2001 — £475,000
What this home might be worth today
£1,475,000
Estimate range £1,401,000–£1,549,000
+72.5% since July 2011 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 96 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Roundwood Primary School 10-min walk
- St Hilda's School 6-min walk
- Harpenden station 20-min walk
- Westfield Wood 1.1km
- The coast (coastline) 37.2km
- Lake 2.8km
- Pond 1.2km
- Canal 11.2km
- River Lea 1.8km
- Lydekker Park 471m
- Play Area 664m
- Tesco Express 547m
- Aplins Clopse 327m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Harpenden, 1.1km away
- 26 min London
- 81 min Cambridge
- 97 min Oxford
- 104 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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3 Roundwood Park School · Secondary 0.3 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 62.5 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,610 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 119 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 9, Broad Fields, Harpenden £649,000 · 2005
- 15, Broad Fields, Harpenden £650,000 · 2006
- 1, Broad Fields, Harpenden £647,500 · 2006
- 3, Broad Fields, Harpenden £575,000 · 2006
- 14, Broadfields, Harpenden £875,000 · 2010
- 7, Broad Fields, Harpenden £560,000 · 2005
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Single storey rear extension Nov 2025 source
- Undecided 2 Acacia and 2 Ash - fell due to damage to propery Oct 2025 source
- Permitted T1 Silver Birch (significant decay in old pruning points) - Fell Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) - Erection of outbuilding Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Single storey front extension, insertion of flank windows & timber cladding Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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