5, LONG BUFTLERS, HARPENDEN, AL5 1JF - £1,250,000

5 LONG BUFTLERS is a midsized extended detached house of 153m², built sometime between 1967 and 1975. It was last sold for £1,250,000 in December 2020, which was around 24% above the average December 2020 detached price in the St Albans local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was April 2011, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was C.

5 LONG BUFTLERS Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 5 LONG BUFTLERS since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average detached price in the St Albans local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the three 5 LONG BUFTLERS sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2020 21 DEC	£1,250,000	£1,005,873	24% above HPI
2012 22 JUN	£1,070,000	£676,528	58% above HPI
2003 3 NOV	£500,000	£459,679	9% above HPI

5 LONG BUFTLERS Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the St Albans local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 5 LONG BUFTLERS sales between November 2003 and December 2020 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the June 2012 sale was for 58% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 58% above the HPI over time, until the December 2020 sale, where it falls to 24% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 24% above the HPI.

How Large is 5 LONG BUFTLERS?

5 LONG BUFTLERS is 153m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in April 2011. This puts it in the smallest 50% of detached houses in Harpenden, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Harpenden, and where 5 LONG BUFTLERS lies on this distribution: 43% of detached houses are smaller than 5 LONG BUFTLERS, and 57% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Harpenden.

5 LONG BUFTLERS: Plot and Title Map

5 LONG BUFTLERS sits on a plot of roughly 0.151 of an acre, or 610m². The below map shows the location of 5 LONG BUFTLERS, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 LONG BUFTLERS). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 LONG BUFTLERS?

5 LONG BUFTLERS is located in HARPENDEN, in the AL5 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on LONG BUFTLERS.