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1 Riverbanks Close, AL5 5EJ

Sold prices, property history and local context for 1 Riverbanks Close, Harpenden, AL5 5EJ, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£410,000
26 Apr 2018
Recorded sales
4
since 1998
Type
Detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

1 Riverbanks Close, in AL5, is a freehold detached house on Riverbanks Close. It last sold for £410,000 in 2018 — its 4th recorded sale, up 237% on its first recorded sale of £121,800 in 1998. That price sits 45% below the £750,000 median for AL5 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2018 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£567,000£781,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£410,000
2018
Its own growth
6.2%/yr
compounded across 4 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.2% a year between its recorded sales), projected from its last sale. It can't see improvements, condition or anything specific to the property — the £5 report values it against individual comparable sales instead.

Sale history for 1 Riverbanks Close

Every transaction recorded by HM Land Registry for this address, newest first.

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
26 Apr 2018£410,000+6% (+2.3%/yr)Detached houseFreehold
10 Jul 2015£385,000+106% (+5.8%/yr)Detached houseFreehold
20 Aug 2002£187,000+54% (+10%/yr)Detached houseFreehold
20 Feb 1998£121,800Detached houseFreeholdYes

Other homes at AL5 5EJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Riverbanks Close.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
2 Riverbanks Close2001£159,9503
3 Riverbanks Close2000£132,5002
4 Riverbanks Close2003£195,0003
5 Riverbanks Close2024£585,0004
6 Riverbanks Close2024£490,0005
7 Riverbanks Close2017£398,0006
8 Riverbanks Close2021£449,9506
9 Riverbanks Close2004£238,0003
10 Riverbanks Close2019£428,0003
11 Riverbanks Close2024£600,0006
12 Riverbanks Close2005£320,0002

The street and the area

Where 1 Riverbanks Close sits in its local market.

AL5 median
£750,000
last 8 years
Riverbanks Close sold prices & street profile →AL5 house prices & area guide →

1 Riverbanks Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 1 Riverbanks Close last sell, and for how much?

1 Riverbanks Close last sold for £410,000 on 26 Apr 2018, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Riverbanks Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 1 Riverbanks Close between 1998 and 2018. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 1 Riverbanks Close worth today?

Carrying its 2018 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.2% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £567,000–£781,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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Get the full £5 report — a precise comparables-based valuation, EPC & running costs, flood/mining risk, planning activity, schools, crime and more, for this exact home.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. EPC data © Crown copyright. Council tax band from the Valuation Office Agency. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded transactions and are not a valuation of this home; the indicative range is a district-level projection, not a survey or appraisal.