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£775,000
3 beds · 2 baths
Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5
0.07 miles
away
Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026 Hamptons
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£450,000
Asking Price 2 bed house for sale Betjeman Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4XH
2
beds 1
bath Terraced house
Freehold
Added on 14/09/2026
About this property
Tucked away in a peaceful cul de sac, this well-presented two double bedroom home on Betjeman Close offers a FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY for those seeking convenience, comfort and community. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of the town centre and mainline station, the property also benefits from proximity to a choice of POPULAR SCHOOLS, making it ideal for both professionals and families.Inside, the property is thoughtfully arranged with a bright living/dining room that opens directly onto the private rear garden, creating a lovely indoor-outdoor flow.
Key features
- Walk to Town Centre & Mainline Station
- Cul de Sac Location
- Two Allocated Parking Spaces
- Close to Popular Schools
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Private Garden
- Cloakroom
- Living Room Overlooking Rear Garden
Floorplan
Price guide
This home
£657 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£664 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£480 / sq ft
£657 / sq ft
£858 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£657 per sq ft, around the middle of recent sales in AL5 (£480–£858, 10th–90th percentile, 851 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 851 homes sold in AL5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in AL5 →
Location
Betjeman Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4XH
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,419/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: St Albans's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £450,000
£225k £675k
Deposit10% £45,000
£0 £450k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £405,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £90,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in AL5 4XH. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Betjeman Close Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2026 | 646 sq ft £699/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £699 | £451,500 |
| 2, Betjeman Close Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2024 | 646 sq ft £883/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £883 | £570,000 |
| 6, Betjeman Close Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2021 | 786 sq ft £802/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £802 | £630,000 |
| 2, Betjeman Close Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2019 | 646 sq ft £728/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £728 | £470,000 |
| 7, Betjeman Close Terraced | Terraced | May 2015 | 646 sq ft £684/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £684 | £442,000 |
| 2, Betjeman Close Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2014 | 646 sq ft £604/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £604 | £390,000 |
| 6, Betjeman Close Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2010 | 786 sq ft £512/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £512 | £401,950 |
| 10, Betjeman Close Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2009 | 797 sq ft £275/sq ft | 797 sq ft | £275 | £218,750 |
All sales on Betjeman Close → All sold prices in Harpenden →
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