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86 Cowper Road, AL5 5NH

Sold prices, property history and local context for 86 Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NH, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£525,000
3 Sept 2010
Recorded sales
4
since 1996
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

86 Cowper Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Cowper Road in AL5. It last sold for £525,000 in 2010 — its 4th recorded sale, up 357% on its first recorded sale of £115,000 in 1996. That price sits 30% 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 2010 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£2,225,000£3,708,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£525,000
2010
Its own growth
11.5%/yr
compounded across 4 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (11.5% 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 86 Cowper Road

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
3 Sept 2010£525,000+31% (+4.4%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
21 Apr 2004£399,950+78% (+13.4%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
20 Sept 1999£225,000+96% (+25%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
17 Sept 1996£115,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL5 5NH

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Cowper Road.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
76 Cowper Road2015£590,0005105 m²
78 Cowper Road2001£235,0002
80 Cowper Road2016£630,0001119 m²
82 Cowper Road2000£225,0001
84 Cowper Road2024£875,0005116 m²
88 Cowper Road2016£825,0002133 m²
90 Cowper Road2019£880,0005
92 Cowper Road2009£495,0003
96 Cowper Road2015£685,0003107 m²

The street and the area

Where 86 Cowper Road sits in its local market.

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

86 Cowper Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 86 Cowper Road last sell, and for how much?

86 Cowper Road last sold for £525,000 on 3 Sept 2010, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 86 Cowper Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 86 Cowper Road between 1996 and 2010. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 86 Cowper Road worth today?

Carrying its 2010 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 11.5% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £2,225,000–£3,708,000 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.