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House prices in West Common, Harpenden, AL5

129 homes have sold on West Common (AL5) since 1995, the first in 1995. Over the last five years the median sold price was £897,500 from 12 sales, 13% above the Harpenden median of £797,500and against £797,500 across AL5. Sales here have been terraced 52%, semi-detached 19%, detached 19%, flats 10%.

Median sold price
£897,500
last five years · 12 sales
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Price per sq ft
£744
based on 12 of 12 sales
Sales matched to an EPC floor area
Sales since 1995
129
1 in the last 12 months
Latest sale
£512,500
19 Aug 2025
vs Harpenden
+13%
Harpenden median £797,500

Every sale on West Common, AL5

25 AL5 2JN · Terraced £512,500· 19 Aug 2025 · 4 sales
19 Aug 2025£512,500Terraced · Freehold527 sq ft · £972/sq ft+21% vs 2015
11 Sept 2015£425,000Terraced · Freehold527 sq ft · £806/sq ft+73% vs 2004
17 Jun 2008£280,000Terraced · Freehold527 sq ft · £531/sq ft−45% vs 2025
9 Jul 2004£245,000Terraced · Freehold527 sq ft · £465/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Flat 2, 42 AL5 2JW · Flats £925,000· 29 May 2024 · 3 sales
29 May 2024£925,000Flats · Leasehold1,464 sq ft · £632/sq ft+51% vs 2010
27 Feb 2015£800,000Flats · Leasehold1,464 sq ft · £546/sq ftfirst recorded sale
24 Sept 2010£612,500Flats · Leasehold1,464 sq ft · £418/sq ft−23% vs 2015
44 AL5 2JW · Semi-detached £1,416,000· 9 Oct 2023 · 2 sales
9 Oct 2023£1,416,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,335 sq ft · £1061/sq ft+61% vs 2017
20 Mar 2017£880,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,335 sq ft · £659/sq ftfirst recorded sale
19 AL5 2JN · Terraced £660,000· 21 Sept 2022 · 7 sales
21 Sept 2022£660,000Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £943/sq ft+94% vs 2011
25 Jul 2019£481,500Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £688/sq ft+129% vs 2002
3 Mar 2011£340,000Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £486/sq ft−29% vs 2019
29 Mar 2004£317,500Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £454/sq ft+181% vs 1997
28 Feb 2002£210,000Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £300/sq ft−34% vs 2004
14 Apr 2000£177,000Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £253/sq ftfirst recorded sale
29 Aug 1997£113,000Terraced · Freehold700 sq ft · £162/sq ft−36% vs 2000
23 AL5 2JN · Terraced £1,300,000· 7 Jul 2022 · 2 sales
7 Jul 2022£1,300,000Terraced · Freehold1,281 sq ft · £1015/sq ftfirst recorded sale
22 Jan 2019£970,000Terraced · Freehold1,281 sq ft · £757/sq ft−25% vs 2022
24 AL5 2JN · Terraced £525,000· 14 Apr 2022 · 3 sales
14 Apr 2022£525,000Terraced · Freehold517 sq ft · £1016/sq ft+556% vs 1996
31 Jan 2006£293,000Terraced · Freehold517 sq ft · £567/sq ft−44% vs 2022
9 Aug 1996£80,000Terraced · Freehold517 sq ft · £155/sq ftfirst recorded sale
72 AL5 2LD · Detached £2,400,000· 28 Feb 2022 · 3 sales
28 Feb 2022£2,400,000Detached · Freehold3,638 sq ft · £660/sq ftfirst recorded sale
5 Mar 2013£1,825,000Detached · Freehold3,638 sq ft · £502/sq ft+164% vs 2003
14 Jul 2003£690,000Detached · Freehold3,638 sq ft · £190/sq ft−71% vs 2022
44a AL5 2JW · Semi-detached £1,600,000· 23 Nov 2021 · 2 sales
23 Nov 2021£1,600,000Semi-detached · Freehold2,788 sq ft · £574/sq ft+116% vs 2018
8 Jan 2018£740,000Semi-detached · Freehold2,788 sq ft · £265/sq ftfirst recorded sale
71a AL5 2LD · Detached £1,600,000· 2 Nov 2021 · 2 sales
2 Nov 2021£1,600,000Detached · Freehold3,391 sq ft · £472/sq ft−2% vs 2019
2 Sept 2019£1,625,000Detached · Freehold3,391 sq ft · £479/sq ftfirst recorded sale
52 AL5 2JW · Terraced £495,000· 30 Jun 2021 · 5 sales
30 Jun 2021£495,000Terraced · Freehold635 sq ft · £779/sq ft+50% vs 2013
22 Sept 2015£460,000Terraced · Freehold635 sq ft · £724/sq ft+267% vs 1998
4 Dec 2013£330,000Terraced · Freehold635 sq ft · £520/sq ft−28% vs 2015
4 Jun 2001£194,950Terraced · Freehold635 sq ft · £307/sq ftfirst recorded sale
28 Apr 1998£125,500Terraced · Freehold635 sq ft · £198/sq ft−36% vs 2001
6, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Semi-detached £870,000· 28 Jun 2021 · 4 sales
28 Jun 2021£870,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,227 sq ft · £709/sq ft+500% vs 1995
29 Jun 2006£499,950Semi-detached · Freehold1,227 sq ft · £407/sq ft−43% vs 2021
18 Apr 2001£295,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,227 sq ft · £240/sq ft−41% vs 2006
8 Dec 1995£145,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,227 sq ft · £118/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Flat 1, 42 AL5 2JW · Flats £700,000· 24 Jun 2021 · 3 sales
24 Jun 2021£700,000Flats · Leasehold1,076 sq ft · £650/sq ft+126% vs 2000
2 Jul 2010£600,000Flats · Leasehold1,076 sq ft · £557/sq ftfirst recorded sale
20 Jul 2000£310,000Flats · Leasehold1,076 sq ft · £288/sq ft−48% vs 2010
51 AL5 2JW · Terraced £610,000· 28 May 2021 · 2 sales
28 May 2021£610,000Terraced · Freehold797 sq ft · £766/sq ftfirst recorded sale
11 Aug 2008£350,000Terraced · Freehold797 sq ft · £439/sq ft−43% vs 2021
67 AL5 2LD · Terraced £600,000· 28 Feb 2020 · 6 sales
28 Feb 2020£600,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £743/sq ft+344% vs 1996
22 May 2014£480,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £595/sq ft−20% vs 2020
25 Jul 2006£330,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £409/sq ft+50% vs 2000
19 Apr 2002£270,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £334/sq ftfirst recorded sale
28 Sept 2000£220,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £273/sq ft−54% vs 2014
30 Aug 1996£135,000Terraced · Freehold807 sq ft · £167/sq ft−50% vs 2002
Clarence Lodge AL5 2AR · Detached £1,270,000· 5 Sept 2019 · 2 sales
5 Sept 2019£1,270,000Detached · Freehold+256% vs 1998
20 Feb 1998£357,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
Flat 3, 42 AL5 2JW · Flats £565,000· 19 Jun 2019 · 3 sales
19 Jun 2019£565,000Flats · Leasehold1,023 sq ft · £553/sq ft+249% vs 1997
4 Jun 1999£205,000Flats · Leasehold1,023 sq ft · £200/sq ftfirst recorded sale
7 Aug 1997£162,000Flats · Leasehold1,023 sq ft · £158/sq ft−21% vs 1999
Flat 4, 42 AL5 2JW · Flats £552,000· 11 Jan 2019 · 4 sales
11 Jan 2019£552,000Flats · Leasehold1,270 sq ft · £435/sq ftfirst recorded sale
7 Sept 2007£552,500Flats · Leasehold1,270 sq ft · £435/sq ft+199% vs 1998
24 Jul 1998£185,000Flats · Leasehold1,270 sq ft · £146/sq ft−66% vs 2019
21 Feb 1996£117,000Flats · Leasehold1,270 sq ft · £92/sq ft−79% vs 2007
69 AL5 2LD · Terraced £540,000· 12 Apr 2018 · 2 sales
12 Apr 2018£540,000Terraced · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
13 May 2009£300,000Terraced · Freehold−44% vs 2018
42a AL5 2JW · Detached £1,115,000· 5 Feb 2018
5 Feb 2018£1,115,000Detached · Freehold1,421 sq ft · £785/sq ftfirst recorded sale
46 AL5 2JW · Detached £5,300,000· 15 Sept 2017
15 Sept 2017£5,300,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
43 AL5 2JW · Detached £5,860,000· 30 May 2017 · 5 sales
30 May 2017£5,860,000Detached · Freehold7,782 sq ft · £753/sq ft+486% vs 2002
21 Oct 2009£665,000Detached · Freehold7,782 sq ft · £85/sq ft+115% vs 1996
16 Oct 2007£1,900,000Detached · Freehold7,782 sq ft · £244/sq ft−68% vs 2017
14 Oct 2002£1,000,000Detached · Freehold7,782 sq ft · £128/sq ftfirst recorded sale
31 Jan 1996£310,000Detached · Freehold7,782 sq ft−84% vs 2007
9, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Detached £1,325,000· 5 Apr 2017
5 Apr 2017£1,325,000Detached · Freehold2,099 sq ft · £631/sq ftfirst recorded sale
38 AL5 2JN · Terraced £850,000· 6 Dec 2016 · 4 sales
6 Dec 2016£850,000Terraced · Freehold1,098 sq ft · £774/sq ft+42% vs 2010
29 Apr 2010£600,000Terraced · Freehold1,098 sq ft · £546/sq ft+56% vs 2003
14 Jul 2003£385,000Terraced · Freehold1,098 sq ft · £351/sq ft+133% vs 1995
18 Dec 1995£165,000Terraced · Freehold1,098 sq ft · £150/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Clarence House AL5 2AR · Detached £1,230,000· 25 Nov 2016
25 Nov 2016£1,230,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
70 AL5 2LD · Detached £1,895,000· 20 Jan 2016
20 Jan 2016£1,895,000Detached · Freehold9,117 sq ft · £208/sq ftfirst recorded sale
5, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Semi-detached £638,000· 9 Oct 2015 · 3 sales
9 Oct 2015£638,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,023 sq ft · £624/sq ftfirst recorded sale
31 Aug 2006£378,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,023 sq ft · £370/sq ft+1% vs 2003
21 Aug 2003£375,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,023 sq ft · £367/sq ft−41% vs 2015
66 AL5 2LD · Semi-detached £583,000· 10 Aug 2015 · 3 sales
10 Aug 2015£583,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,259 sq ft · £463/sq ft+332% vs 1997
27 Mar 2002£235,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,259 sq ft · £187/sq ft−60% vs 2015
31 Oct 1997£135,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,259 sq ft · £107/sq ftfirst recorded sale
45 AL5 2JW · Detached £3,750,000· 14 Apr 2015
14 Apr 2015£3,750,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
63 AL5 2LD · Detached £2,000,000· 27 Feb 2015
27 Feb 2015£2,000,000Detached · Freehold2,303 sq ft · £868/sq ftfirst recorded sale
37 AL5 2JN · Terraced £380,000· 10 Dec 2014 · 2 sales
10 Dec 2014£380,000Terraced · Freehold506 sq ft · £751/sq ft+52% vs 2004
12 Nov 2004£250,000Terraced · Freehold506 sq ft · £494/sq ftfirst recorded sale
53 AL5 2JW · Terraced £420,000· 10 Apr 2014 · 5 sales
10 Apr 2014£420,000Terraced · Freehold861 sq ft · £488/sq ft+22% vs 2011
21 Oct 2011£345,000Terraced · Freehold861 sq ft · £401/sq ftfirst recorded sale
27 Jun 2006£350,000Terraced · Freehold861 sq ft · £406/sq ft+148% vs 1999
27 May 2004£270,000Terraced · Freehold861 sq ft · £314/sq ft−36% vs 2014
1 Jun 1999£141,250Terraced · Freehold861 sq ft · £164/sq ft−48% vs 2004
21 AL5 2JN · Semi-detached £446,000· 6 Sept 2013
6 Sept 2013£446,000Semi-detached · Freehold700 sq ft · £637/sq ftfirst recorded sale
58 AL5 2LD · Detached £1,385,000· 18 May 2012
18 May 2012£1,385,000Detached · Freehold3,025 sq ft · £458/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Little Redcote AL5 2JW · Detached £1,435,000· 9 Feb 2012
9 Feb 2012£1,435,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
62 AL5 2LD · Detached £2,560,000· 18 Jul 2011 · 2 sales
18 Jul 2011£2,560,000Detached · Freehold3,380 sq ft · £757/sq ftfirst recorded sale
28 Feb 2007£1,500,000Detached · Freehold3,380 sq ft · £444/sq ft−41% vs 2011
34 AL5 2JN · Terraced £305,000· 23 Jul 2010 · 2 sales
23 Jul 2010£305,000Terraced · Freehold560 sq ft · £545/sq ft+13% vs 2007
23 Feb 2007£270,000Terraced · Freehold560 sq ft · £482/sq ftfirst recorded sale
55 AL5 2JW · Terraced £312,500· 11 Dec 2009 · 4 sales
11 Dec 2009£312,500Terraced · Freehold764 sq ft · £409/sq ftfirst recorded sale
21 Dec 2006£320,000Terraced · Freehold764 sq ft · £419/sq ft+28% vs 2002
1 Nov 2002£249,950Terraced · Freehold764 sq ft · £327/sq ft+98% vs 1999
19 Feb 1999£126,000Terraced · Freehold764 sq ft · £165/sq ft−60% vs 2009
8, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Semi-detached £505,000· 28 Oct 2009 · 2 sales
28 Oct 2009£505,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,206 sq ft · £419/sq ft+12% vs 2002
6 Sept 2002£450,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,206 sq ft · £373/sq ftfirst recorded sale
56 AL5 2JW · Terraced £270,000· 6 Feb 2006 · 3 sales
6 Feb 2006£270,000Terraced · Freehold+13% vs 2005
1 Apr 2005£240,000Terraced · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
13 Nov 2000£174,000Terraced · Freehold−36% vs 2006
22 AL5 2JN · Semi-detached £480,000· 30 Nov 2005 · 2 sales
30 Nov 2005£480,000Semi-detached · Freehold+70% vs 2000
11 Aug 2000£282,500Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
49 AL5 2JW · Semi-detached £395,000· 11 Nov 2005 · 2 sales
11 Nov 2005£395,000Semi-detached · Freehold+13% vs 2003
28 Mar 2003£350,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
2, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Semi-detached £495,000· 4 Nov 2005 · 2 sales
4 Nov 2005£495,000Semi-detached · Freehold+33% vs 2001
25 May 2001£372,500Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
54 AL5 2JW · Terraced £275,000· 31 Aug 2005 · 3 sales
31 Aug 2005£275,000Terraced · Freehold603 sq ft · £456/sq ft+186% vs 1997
30 Mar 2001£185,000Terraced · Freehold603 sq ft · £307/sq ftfirst recorded sale
25 Sept 1997£96,000Terraced · Freehold603 sq ft · £159/sq ft−48% vs 2001
29 AL5 2JN · Terraced £263,000· 5 Nov 2004 · 4 sales
5 Nov 2004£263,000Terraced · Freehold549 sq ft · £479/sq ft+75% vs 1999
20 Jul 2001£187,500Terraced · Freehold549 sq ft · £342/sq ft+113% vs 1995
14 May 1999£150,000Terraced · Freehold549 sq ft · £273/sq ft−20% vs 2001
7 Jul 1995£88,000Terraced · Freehold549 sq ft · £160/sq ftfirst recorded sale
31 AL5 2JN · Terraced £250,000· 6 Jun 2003 · 2 sales
6 Jun 2003£250,000Terraced · Freehold872 sq ft · £287/sq ftfirst recorded sale
27 Mar 2001£162,500Terraced · Freehold872 sq ft · £186/sq ft−35% vs 2003
33 AL5 2JN · Terraced £350,000· 19 Jun 2001 · 2 sales
19 Jun 2001£350,000Terraced · Freehold969 sq ft · £361/sq ft+75% vs 1997
29 Aug 1997£200,000Terraced · Freehold969 sq ft · £206/sq ftfirst recorded sale
1, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Detached £435,000· 27 Oct 2000
27 Oct 2000£435,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
7, Maple Cottages AL5 2AS · Semi-detached £335,000· 25 Aug 2000
25 Aug 2000£335,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
27 AL5 2JN · Terraced £155,000· 11 Jun 1999 · 2 sales
11 Jun 1999£155,000Terraced · Freehold+48% vs 1997
18 Jul 1997£105,000Terraced · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
28 AL5 2JN · Terraced £140,000· 3 Dec 1998
3 Dec 1998£140,000Terraced · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
35 AL5 2JN · Terraced £139,950· 29 Aug 1997
29 Aug 1997£139,950Terraced · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
20 AL5 2JN · Terraced £34,500· 12 Jul 1995
12 Jul 1995£34,500Terraced · Freehold657 sq ft · £53/sq ftfirst recorded sale
50 AL5 2JW · Semi-detached £205,000· 24 Feb 1995
24 Feb 1995£205,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale

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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in AL5 is worth roughly £539k–£731k at the district's typical £556–£754 per square foot (851 sales, two years) — a range, not a valuation.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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