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42 Knowle Drive, AL5 1RW

Sold prices, property history and local context for 42 Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5 1RW, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£490,000
28 Jun 2021
Recorded sales
2
since 1998
Type
Terraced house
Freehold
Floor area
89 m²
from its EPC
£ per m²
£5,506
at its last sold price
This home in brief

42 Knowle Drive is a freehold terraced house on Knowle Drive in AL5. It last sold for £490,000 in 2021 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 332% on its first recorded sale of £113,500 in 1998. At 89 m² (per its EPC) the last sale works out near £5,506/m². For context, AL5's median over the last 8 years is £750,000 — this home's last sale was 35% lower.

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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
£594,000£758,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£490,000
2021
Its own growth
6.5%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (6.5% 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 42 Knowle Drive

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
28 Jun 2021£490,000+332% (+6.5%/yr)Terraced houseFreehold
1 May 1998£113,500Terraced houseFreehold

Other homes at AL5 1RW

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Knowle Drive.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
1 Knowle Drive1998£135,0001
2 Knowle Drive2018£450,0002
4 Knowle Drive2012£341,0002
5 Knowle Drive2002£185,5001
6 Knowle Drive2002£163,0001
7 Knowle Drive2018£640,0002
8 Knowle Drive2009£279,9502
9 Knowle Drive2024£625,0002
10 Knowle Drive2019£622,5005
14 Knowle Drive2020£470,0003
16 Knowle Drive2021£540,0005
26 Knowle Drive2015£400,0003
28 Knowle Drive2005£249,0002
30 Knowle Drive2009£260,0001
32 Knowle Drive2003£195,0001
38 Knowle Drive2004£295,0001
40 Knowle Drive2014£380,0004
44 Knowle Drive2022£590,0002
46 Knowle Drive2014£357,5002
50 Knowle Drive2024£550,0003

The street and the area

Where 42 Knowle Drive sits in its local market.

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

42 Knowle Drive: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 42 Knowle Drive last sell, and for how much?

42 Knowle Drive last sold for £490,000 on 28 Jun 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Knowle Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 42 Knowle Drive between 1998 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 42 Knowle Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 89 m² of floor area.

What is 42 Knowle Drive worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.5% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £594,000–£758,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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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.