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£925,000

Guide Price

3 bed house for sale Crabtree Lane, Harpenden

3 beds 1 bath Semi-detached house

Freehold

Added on 16/09/2026

About this property

A rare opportunity to purchase this attractive three-bedroom 1930's family home, offering superb potential to extend to the rear, over the garage and into the loft, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Enjoying a wonderful south-facing garden and ideally situated within easy reach of highly regarded primary and secondary schools, as well as the mainline station, this much-loved home presents an exciting opportunity for a growing family to create their dream home. A property with outstanding potential in a highly desirable location.

Key features

Original unextended 1930's family home owned by the same family since new
Double-length side garage offering excellent potential for conversion and extension above (STPP)
Block paved driveway providing off-street parking for two cars, with potential to create additional parking by incorporating part of the front garden.
Delightful south-facing rear garden extending to in excess of 90 ft
Ideally located within a short distance of both Crabtree and High Beeches Primary Schools
Superb potential to extend to the rear, side and into the loft (STPP), creating a stunning modern family home.
Conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Harpenden mainline station, shops and amenities.
Offered with no upward chain and immediate vacant possession. OPEN DAY SATURDAY THE 26TH OF SEPTEMBER

Floorplan

Price guide

This home

£714 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£664 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£480 / sq ft

£714 / sq ft

£858 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£714 per sq ft, above 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

Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NS

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Council tax: Band D (Approx £2,419/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £925,000

£462k £1.4m

Deposit10% £93,000

£0 £925k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £832,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £185,000 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 5NS. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
46, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	May 2026	3,961 sq ft £568/sq ft	3,961 sq ft	£568	£2,250,000
30, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	Sept 2025	1,841 sq ft £758/sq ft	1,841 sq ft	£758	£1,395,000
70, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	Mar 2013	1,948 sq ft £573/sq ft	1,948 sq ft	£573	£1,116,250
56, Crabtree Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2013	1,345 sq ft £480/sq ft	1,345 sq ft	£480	£646,250
74, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	Aug 2012	3,595 sq ft £414/sq ft	3,595 sq ft	£414	£1,490,000
56, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	Mar 2010	1,345 sq ft £443/sq ft	1,345 sq ft	£443	£596,000
66, Crabtree Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2009	1,033 sq ft £532/sq ft	1,033 sq ft	£532	£550,000
44, Crabtree Lane Detached	Detached	Jul 2009	—	—	—	£770,000