| AshtonsAtlas House, 10 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB | Bradford & Howley42 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX | |
|---|---|---|
| Register score (out of 100) | 72 | 42 |
| Data coverage | 25% | 25% |
| Rank in town | 1st | 3rd |
| Homes for sale | 1 | 0 |
| Median asking price | — | — |
| Median days on market | — | — |
| Price achieved v asking | — | — |
| Blended review rating | — | — |
| Reviews counted | — | — |
| Years trading | 27 | 16 |
| Offices under the brand | 6 | 1 |
| Group or network | Independent | Independent |
| Companies House | 03778193 | OC355857 |
Highlighted cells show the stronger figure where both agents have data. Each figure carries the same source and date as on the agents’ own pages. Method
Ashtons
Ashtons is an estate and letting agent based at Atlas House, 10 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB. The business trades from 6 offices under the same website (ashtons.co.uk). The registered business name is Ashtons Residential Lettings Limited. Companies House number 03778193. It has been trading since 1999-05-26. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the UK Agent Register score it ranks 1st of 3 estate agent offices in Harpenden and 3rd of 10 in St Albans (2026-10-17).
In 2025 our market records place Ashtons in 1 local agent league table on 1 occasions. At its best it ranked 9th of 14 agents in Tring (April 2025), with 1 homes for sale of 96 in the area (1% share). In the most recent capture (April 2025) it was 9th of 14 in Tring with 1 homes, a 1% share.
Bradford & Howley
Bradford & Howley is an estate and letting agent based at 42 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Bradford Howley (Harpenden) LLP. Companies House number OC355857. It has been trading since 2010-06-23. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the UK Agent Register score it ranks 3rd of 3 estate agent offices in Harpenden and 7th of 10 in St Albans (2026-10-17).
Homes in the AL5 postcode district sold for a median £791,825 across 352 sales in the last 12 months. Across St Albans the average price is £646,781 (July 2026), +17.8% over ten years and 6.7× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in AL5 has moved from £115,000 to £734,500 across 18,495 recorded sales. 26 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in AL5.