Carvers Croft, Knebworth house prices are built from 278 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 5 Jun 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £159,623. Across the 10 years from 2014 to 2024 the median moved +47.8% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +8.4%.
Median price paid
£159,623
Change in cash, 2014–2024
+47.8%
Change in real terms
+8.4%
HM Land Registry278 salesLatest sale 5 Jun 2026
Section 01
How Carvers Croft, Knebworth prices moved
The chart tracks the median Carvers Croft, Knebworth house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2024. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | £73,000 | £162,094 |
| 2000s | 8 | £163,748 | £298,300 |
| 2010s | 6 | £240,000 | £338,400 |
| 2020s | 2 | £330,000 | £337,174 |
The highest yearly median on record for Carvers Croft, Knebworth is £368,000 in 2024; the lowest is £63,500 in 1996. Across the full 29-year record the cash median has moved from £63,500 to £368,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £137,746, so the real change over the whole record is +181.1% — about +3.76% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +47.8% in cash against +8.4% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 5 Jun 2026 | Terraced | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 45 | 22 May 2026 | Detached | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 17 | 31 Mar 2025 | Terraced | £320,000 | £326,957 |
| 8 | 13 Feb 2025 | Terraced | £270,000 | £275,870 |
| 6 | 12 Dec 2024 | Terraced | £361,000 | £379,858 |
| 95 | 1 Oct 2024 | Terraced | £410,000 | £431,418 |
| 26 | 6 Aug 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | £205,187 |
| 98 | 17 May 2024 | Terraced | £385,000 | £405,112 |
| 69 | 27 Mar 2024 | Terraced | £368,000 | £387,224 |
| 77 | 26 Nov 2021 | Terraced | £317,000 | £400,511 |
| 12 | 23 Jun 2021 | Terraced | £470,000 | £593,817 |
| 36 | 21 Jun 2021 | Terraced | £330,000 | £416,935 |
| 74 | 7 Jun 2021 | Terraced | £440,000 | £555,914 |
| 15 | 7 Jun 2021 | Terraced | £274,395 | £346,682 |
| 44 | 26 Mar 2021 | Terraced | £295,000 | £372,715 |
| 45 | 8 Jan 2021 | Detached | £695,000 | £878,091 |
| 59 | 8 Dec 2020 | Terraced | £245,000 | £317,218 |
| 32 | 10 Jul 2020 | Terraced | £267,000 | £345,702 |
| 41 | 16 Dec 2019 | Terraced | £320,000 | £418,553 |
| 2 | 12 Dec 2019 | Terraced | £420,000 | £549,351 |
| 39 | 11 Oct 2019 | Terraced | £350,000 | £457,792 |
| 34 | 22 Mar 2019 | Terraced | £303,018 | £396,341 |
| 7 | 9 Nov 2018 | Terraced | £216,000 | £287,864 |
| 98 | 10 Aug 2018 | Terraced | £330,000 | £439,792 |
| 29 | 29 Jun 2018 | Flat or maisonette | £239,995 | £319,842 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Carvers Croft, Knebworth values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Carvers Croft | £76,000 (1997) | £400,000 (2026) | +5.9% | +3.2% |
| 45 Carvers Croft | £341,500 (2006) | £710,000 (2026) | +3.7% | +0.8% |
| 17 Carvers Croft | £62,000 (1996) | £320,000 (2025) | +5.8% | +3.1% |
| 8 Carvers Croft | £67,500 (1999) | £270,000 (2025) | +5.5% | +2.7% |
| 6 Carvers Croft | £89,000 (1998) | £361,000 (2024) | +5.5% | +2.8% |
| 95 Carvers Croft | £85,000 (1996) | £410,000 (2024) | +5.8% | +3.1% |
| 26 Carvers Croft | £40,500 (1998) | £195,000 (2024) | +6.2% | +3.5% |
| 98 Carvers Croft | £79,500 (1997) | £385,000 (2024) | +6.0% | +3.3% |
| 69 Carvers Croft | £72,000 (1997) | £368,000 (2024) | +6.2% | +3.5% |
| 77 Carvers Croft | £75,000 (1998) | £317,000 (2021) | +6.5% | +4.2% |
| 12 Carvers Croft | £93,000 (1997) | £470,000 (2021) | +7.0% | +4.7% |
| 36 Carvers Croft | £85,500 (1998) | £330,000 (2021) | +6.0% | +3.8% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Carvers Croft, Knebworth is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 200 | 71.9% | £158,000 | £40,000 – £470,000 |
| Detached | 37 | 13.3% | £292,500 | £97,000 – £710,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 29 | 10.4% | £114,750 | £39,000 – £239,995 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | 4.3% | £175,000 | £78,500 – £245,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Carvers Croft, Knebworth
24 of the sales on record are leasehold and 254 freehold — 8.6% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £112,375 and the median freehold sale £166,450 — a gap of +48.1%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 24 | 8.6% | £112,375 |
| Freehold | 254 | 91.4% | £166,450 |
| New build | 1 | 0.4% | £117,000 |
| Existing home | 277 | 99.6% | £159,995 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -26.9%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 5 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 09
How Carvers Croft, Knebworth compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Carvers Croft, Knebworth sits above that national figure — +1.3%.
Within Knebworth the street ranks 88 of 97 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £235,000 (-32.1%).
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.
The full range on record runs from £39,000 to £710,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Wadnall Way£139,950 median
- Pondcroft Road£249,856 median
- Kerr Close£126,500 median
- Twin Foxes£160,500 median
- Park Lane£322,500 median
- Orchard Way£178,000 median
- Woodstock£138,500 median
- Haygarth£132,250 median
- Broom Grove£173,900 median
- London Road£345,000 median
- Peters Way£165,500 median
- Stevenage Road£378,000 median
- Gun Lane£318,000 median
- New Close£250,000 median
- St Martins Road£231,000 median
- Wolves Mere£246,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 32 Carvers Croft7 sales
- 98 Carvers Croft6 sales
- 69 Carvers Croft6 sales
- 100 Carvers Croft6 sales
- 6 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 12 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 15 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 74 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 41 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 2 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 34 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 16 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 33 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 56 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 90 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 57 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 55 Carvers Croft5 sales
- 61 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 45 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 8 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 95 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 36 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 39 Carvers Croft4 sales
- 37 Carvers Croft4 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Carvers Croft, Knebworth?
The median price paid in Carvers Croft, Knebworth across every sale on the register is £159,623. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Carvers Croft, Knebworth?
278 sales are on record for Carvers Croft, Knebworth, the most recent completing on 5 Jun 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Carvers Croft, Knebworth house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +47.8% between 2014 and 2024. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +8.4%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Carvers Croft, Knebworth house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £368,000, set in 2024. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Carvers Croft, Knebworth?
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 5 Jun 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Carvers Croft, Knebworth house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.