Ambrose Lane, Harpenden house prices
The typical home in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden last sold for £558,750, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +74% in cash — but +26% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £558,750
- 10 years · cash
- +74%
- 10 years · real
- +26%
Key facts
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden prices since 1996
In cash terms Ambrose Lane, Harpenden is +74% over the decade, but only +26% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2025 | 3 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,515,000 | £8,370 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 61 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £1,125,000 | £12,500 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | 49 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £1,301,000 | £9,227 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | 41 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £927,000 | £7,923 |
| 13 Oct 2023 | 33 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4DG | Detached Freehold | £1,160,000 | £7,073 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 14 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £1,560,100 | £10,470 |
| 6 Dec 2022 | 5 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,720,000 | £9,885 |
| 25 Oct 2022 | 57 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £1,100,000 | £8,871 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 43 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £845,000 | £9,713 |
| 10 Nov 2020 | 17 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Semi-detached Freehold | £990,000 | £7,388 |
| 3 Jul 2020 | 5 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,360,000 | £7,816 |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 11A Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,050,000 | £7,955 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 14 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £1,010,000 | £6,779 |
| 4 May 2018 | 31 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4DG | Detached Freehold | £1,180,000 | £6,114 |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 27 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4DG | Detached Freehold | £1,037,000 | £8,102 |
| 16 Feb 2017 | 6 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £1,030,000 | £7,518 |
| 9 Sep 2015 | 29 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4DG | Detached Freehold | £870,000 | £6,042 |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 5 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £885,000 | £5,086 |
| 23 Aug 2011 | 21 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AU | Detached Freehold | £832,500 | — |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 55 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £557,500 | — |
| 10 Jun 2011 | 39 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £732,000 | — |
| 4 Aug 2010 | 16 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £772,500 | — |
| 8 Dec 2009 | 51 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £560,000 | — |
| 11 Nov 2009 | 2 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £639,950 | £3,422 |
| 1 May 2009 | 49 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £740,000 | £5,248 |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 12 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4AX | Detached Freehold | £715,000 | — |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 51 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £540,000 | — |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 45 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £461,000 | — |
| 11 Sep 2006 | 49 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4BU | Semi-detached Freehold | £693,000 | £4,915 |
| 6 Jul 2006 | 31 Ambrose Lane · AL5 4DG | Detached Freehold | £610,000 | £3,161 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, Ambrose Lane | £80,500 6 Jun 1997 | £195,000 6 Nov 1997 | 2 | +142% per year | +142% inflation-adjusted |
| 45, Ambrose Lane | £231,000 27 Oct 2003 | £461,000 27 Oct 2006 | 3 | +26% per year | +23% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Ambrose Lane | £263,000 8 Apr 1999 | £460,000 27 Mar 2003 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Ambrose Lane | £1,010,000 1 Feb 2019 | £1,560,100 15 Dec 2022 | 2 | +12% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Ambrose Lane | £273,500 14 Dec 1999 | £772,500 4 Aug 2010 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 28, Ambrose Lane | £440,000 18 Apr 2002 | £535,000 11 May 2004 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 51, Ambrose Lane | £382,500 11 Feb 2005 | £560,000 8 Dec 2009 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Ambrose Lane | £156,000 31 May 1996 | £990,000 10 Nov 2020 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 43, Ambrose Lane | £230,000 27 Oct 2003 | £845,000 29 Jun 2021 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 61, Ambrose Lane | £146,000 31 May 1996 | £1,125,000 12 Dec 2024 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Ambrose Lane | £285,000 11 Sep 2000 | £1,515,000 4 Nov 2025 | 2 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 49, Ambrose Lane | £335,000 22 Aug 2003 | £1,301,000 27 Aug 2024 | 4 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Ambrose Lane | £550,000 18 Oct 2004 | £1,720,000 6 Dec 2022 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 41, Ambrose Lane | £245,000 20 Aug 2001 | £927,000 26 Apr 2024 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Ambrose Lane | £610,000 6 Jul 2006 | £1,180,000 4 May 2018 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 11A, Ambrose Lane | £395,000 29 Jan 2001 | £1,050,000 29 Aug 2019 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Ambrose Lane, Harpenden compares
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden?
Homes in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden have a median sold price of £558,750 — the middle of 54 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden?
Recorded sales in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden range from £80,500 to £1,720,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden risen?
Over the past decade prices in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden are +74% in cash terms but +26% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden?
In Ambrose Lane, Harpenden the median price is £5,248 per square metre, from 35 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Ambrose Lane, Harpenden was 4 November 2025.
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