Sold price history

The Cleave, Harpenden house prices

The typical home in The Cleave, Harpenden last sold for £335,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +23% in cash — but −11% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£335,000
10 years · cash
+23%
10 years · real
−11%
HM Land Registry · 45 sales · 28 with floor area · Updated 20 May 2025

Key facts

Median price
£335,000
Price per m²
£4,806
Sales recorded
45
Price range
£37,000 – £935,000

The Cleave, Harpenden prices since 1995

The Cleave, Harpenden — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£285,839£571,678£857,517£1,143,357 2024 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Over ten years The Cleave, Harpenden is +23% on paper and −11% in real terms.

Recent sales in The Cleave, Harpenden

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
20 May 202529 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£565,000£6,075
12 Dec 20248 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£935,000£7,480
25 Aug 202315 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£595,000£7,169
11 Aug 202331 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£575,000£6,928
3 Sep 20212 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£865,000
28 Jun 202112 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£545,000£6,264
5 Feb 202116 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£540,000
10 Jul 202019 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£470,000£5,732
28 Feb 201931 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£500,000£6,024
22 Jun 201817 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£491,000£6,062
28 Jul 201719 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£507,500£6,189
24 Mar 201725 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£552,000£5,111
29 Jul 20168 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£780,000£6,240
4 Dec 201519 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£475,000£5,793
23 Jan 201517 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£446,500£5,512
16 Oct 201412 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£480,000£5,517
24 Sep 201312 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£375,500£4,316
25 Jan 20134 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£562,500£4,500
21 Dec 201116 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£338,000
22 Jul 201131 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£310,000£3,735
23 Jun 201111 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£374,800
13 Dec 20103 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£500,000
10 Sep 201014 The Cleave · AL5 5SJSemi-detached
Freehold
£335,000
29 Jun 200721 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£310,000
4 May 200719 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£265,000£3,232
6 May 200514 The Cleave · AL5 5SJSemi-detached
Freehold
£250,000
22 Dec 200325 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£227,000£2,102
19 Dec 20033 The Cleave · AL5 5SJDetached
Freehold
£350,000
23 Oct 200329 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£205,000£2,204
22 Mar 200221 The Cleave · AL5 5SJTerraced
Freehold
£180,000

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in The Cleave, 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.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
11, The Cleave£37,000
19 May 1995
£374,800
23 Jun 2011
5+15%
per year
+13%
inflation-adjusted
23, The Cleave£85,000
22 Aug 1996
£180,000
5 Feb 2002
4+15%
per year
+12%
inflation-adjusted
21, The Cleave£78,000
11 Mar 1996
£310,000
29 Jun 2007
3+13%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
25, The Cleave£227,000
22 Dec 2003
£552,000
24 Mar 2017
2+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
19, The Cleave£116,000
23 Oct 1998
£470,000
10 Jul 2020
5+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
4, The Cleave£249,950
27 Sep 1999
£562,500
25 Jan 2013
2+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
12, The Cleave£175,000
8 Jun 2001
£545,000
28 Jun 2021
4+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
14, The Cleave£250,000
6 May 2005
£335,000
10 Sep 2010
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
16, The Cleave£338,000
21 Dec 2011
£540,000
5 Feb 2021
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
31, The Cleave£310,000
22 Jul 2011
£575,000
11 Aug 2023
3+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
3, The Cleave£350,000
19 Dec 2003
£500,000
13 Dec 2010
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
29, The Cleave£205,000
23 Oct 2003
£565,000
20 May 2025
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
17, The Cleave£446,500
23 Jan 2015
£491,000
22 Jun 2018
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
8, The Cleave£780,000
29 Jul 2016
£935,000
12 Dec 2024
2+2%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How The Cleave, Harpenden compares

Rank in the town
253rd of 387 streets in Harpenden
Rank in the postcode district
252nd of 386 streets in AL5
Against the town median
11% below the Harpenden median of £375,000
Against England & Wales
113% above the national median of £157,000

The Cleave, Harpenden house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in The Cleave, Harpenden?

Homes in The Cleave, Harpenden have a median sold price of £335,000 — the middle of 45 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in The Cleave, Harpenden?

Recorded sales in The Cleave, Harpenden range from £37,000 to £935,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in The Cleave, Harpenden risen?

Over the past decade prices in The Cleave, Harpenden are +23% in cash terms but −11% 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 The Cleave, Harpenden?

In The Cleave, Harpenden the median price is £4,806 per square metre, from 28 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 The Cleave, Harpenden was 20 May 2025.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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