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1 The Chowns, AL5 2BN

Sold prices, property history and local context for 1 The Chowns, Harpenden, AL5 2BN, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£2,185,000
15 Dec 2021
Recorded sales
2
since 2002
Type
Detached house
Freehold
Floor area
381 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£5,735
at its last sold price
This home in brief

1 The Chowns, in AL5, is a freehold detached house on The Chowns. It last sold for £2,185,000 in 2021 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 212% on its first recorded sale of £700,000 in 2002. Its EPC records 381 m² of floor space — about £5,735 per square metre at that last price. That price sits 191% above 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 2021 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£2,547,000£3,213,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£2,185,000
2021
Its own growth
6.1%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.1% 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 The Chowns

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
15 Dec 2021£2,185,000+212% (+6.1%/yr)Detached houseFreehold
6 Nov 2002£700,000Detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL5 2BN

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Chowns.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
3 The Chowns2025£1,637,5004
5 The Chowns2024£2,200,0002
6 The Chowns2025£1,750,0001
7 The Chowns2025£1,850,0001
9 The Chowns2014£1,200,0001
10 The Chowns2025£1,650,0002
11 The Chowns2021£1,850,0003
13 The Chowns2004£960,0001
15 The Chowns2013£1,500,0001
17 The Chowns2023£2,740,0002

The street and the area

Where 1 The Chowns sits in its local market.

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

1 The Chowns: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 1 The Chowns last sell, and for how much?

1 The Chowns last sold for £2,185,000 on 15 Dec 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 The Chowns been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 1 The Chowns between 2002 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 The Chowns?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 381 m² of floor area.

What is 1 The Chowns worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.1% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £2,547,000–£3,213,000 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.