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Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5

East of England

£1,395,000
Listed on 20/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1725 sqft

Description

This detached family home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, situated in the desirable Hatching Green area of Harpenden. Its location offers convenient access to the Common and is less than a mile from the bustling High Street, making it an attractive choice for families seeking both comfort and proximity to local amenities. The property boasts a spacious entrance hall that leads into various living areas, including a generous sitting room and a separate dining room. The kitchen is complemented by a utility space, providing practical functionality for daily living. On the first floor, you will find the principal bedroom complete with an en-suite shower room, along with three additional bedrooms that share a family bathroom and another shower room. One of the standout features is the expansive garden to the rear, which faces south and provides both privacy and potential for further development. The outdoor space includes a wide terrace that transitions to lawned areas framed by mature hedges and trees, creating an inviting environment for outdoor activities or gardening projects. Additionally, at the front of the house, there is a block-paved driveway leading to an impressive 28-foot garage with direct access to the back garden. This offers ample parking space as well as possibilities for conversion or additional storage solutions. With its ample living space and prime location, this property presents significant renovation or extension potential (subject to necessary planning permissions). Whether looking to modernize existing spaces or expand on them, this home provides a solid foundation for investment in one of Harpenden's sought-after neighborhoods.

Investment Analysis

(AL5 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +24.2% above area average per sq ft

+24.2%
This Property
£809/sq ft
Area Average
£651/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£436
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£1,235,178
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-13.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL5)

Area prices are falling by +3.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.8%
5 year growth: 5.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£5,110
Based on a loan of £1,046,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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