Whittaker & Co says ..
Detached family home of over 2,200 sq ft, ideal for renovation and refurbishment or a complete re-build subject to planning permission. Located on a large plot with a garden of circa 130 ft. the house sits at the end of a peaceful and well regarded cul-de-sac in the heart of West Common. **...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, a town known for its excellent schools and convenient transport links. The nearby train station provides easy access to London and other major cities. Several well-regarded schools are within a reasonable distance, making it an attractive location for families. The property itself is a four-bedroom house with a significant plot size of 2,214.14 sqft. The aerial and ground-level photos show a sizeable garden. Based on the images provided, the property appears to be in need of modernisation. The interior finishes, including carpets, wall coverings, and kitchen units, seem dated and would require updating. The property shows signs of wear and tear, suggesting a need for some repairs and renovations. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £764, and the property’s list price of £1,850,000, the price seems reasonable. However, the need for significant modernisation should be factored into any offer. Nearby comparable properties show a range of prices, reflecting the variability in condition and size. The property’s sizeable plot and location in a desirable area support the list price.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 2,022.54
- Lot (est)
- 2,214.14
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 1,332,494.00 £Increased by 19.68 %
- Est sale value
- 2,823,465.84 £Increased by 164.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,800.00 £/moDecreased by 54.11 %
- Est letting value
- 2,022.54 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 1.62 %Decreased by 61.70 %
- Crime Rate
- 25.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 2.47 KM |
| St Nicholas Cofe Va Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 2.71 KM |
| Harpenden Academy | Free Schools | Good | 2.74 KM |
| St Hilda'S School | Other Independent School | 2.94 KM | |
| Townsend Va Church Of England | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 3.08 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beesonend Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Warren | £ 2,675,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Geesroft Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maple Cottages | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 2.71 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 5.84 KM |
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 6.16 KM |
| Park Street | 1561 | PKT | 7.94 KM |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 1563 | HWW | 8.64 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Uplands, Harpenden | £ 1,850,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 | £ 2,250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Prospect Lane, HARPENDEN | £ 1 | BUY | 3 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Prospect Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire | £ 2,000,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Prospect Lane, Harpenden | £ 1,950,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 39 Prospect Lane | £ 1,100,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 41 Prospect Lane | £ 1,950,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 29 Prospect Lane | £ 1,952,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 4 Prospect Lane | £ 1,587,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 20 Prospect Lane | £ 1,030,000 | 0.11 KM |