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Fairfield Close, Harpenden, AL5

East of England

£625,000

Listed on 19/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
990 sqft

Description

This spacious three-bedroom residence offers significant potential for renovation and reconfiguration across its two floors. The layout includes a sizeable open plan lounge/dining area and a functional kitchen, alongside a cloakroom. Notably, the garage has been thoughtfully converted into a family room or home office, adding versatile living space. The upper level features three double bedrooms, with the main room providing an opportunity to add an ensuite shower room, pending necessary planning approvals. Additionally, the property comes with lapsed Planning Permission (Ref: 5/22/2233) for a Ground Floor Front Extension with Roof Lights, which could easily be reapplied for by prospective buyers looking to enhance the home's footprint. Externally, there is a driveway and a charming private garden that benefits from ample sunlight throughout the day. Located in Fairfield Close, this property is conveniently situated near Crabtree and High Beeches Schools and within walking distance of local amenities including the train station and High Street. Harpenden is known for its reputable educational institutions catering to various age groups and offers numerous recreational facilities such as golf courses, sports centres, theatre venues, and a variety of dining establishments. Commuters will appreciate the quick train service to St Pancras International taking approximately 26 minutes along with easy access to motorway connections via the M1 at Junction 9.

Investment Analysis

(AL5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.2% below area average per sq ft

-2.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£631/sq ft
Area Average
£645/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£465
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£702,732
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+4.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL5)

Area prices are stable by -1.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.7%
5 year growth: +8.7%
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

Fairfield Close, Harpenden, AL5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,361
Based on a loan of £468,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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