Moorings with electric hook-up near Harpenden

Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.

4 sites · typical £4,603 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,603–£4,603 across 1 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites, all on canals.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Only Grove Lock Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,603 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Grove Lock Marina.
Of the 4, 3 have a pump-out and 3 diesel.
3 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
Closest to Harpenden: Apsley Waterside & Marina, 11.5km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 4 within 10km.

Canals Full

Cooks Wharf L1 Residential

Tring, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Grove Lock Marina

Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

£4,603 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Apsley Waterside & Marina

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Canals

Cowroast Waterside & Marina

Tring, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Distance	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Electric hook-up	Space
Cooks Wharf L1 Residential	20.8km west	On request	Yes	Full
Grove Lock Marina	23.5km north-west	£4,603	Yes	Not reported
Apsley Waterside & Marina	11.5km south-west	On request	Yes	Not reported
Cowroast Waterside & Marina	18km west	On request	Yes	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

Which moorings with electric hook-up near Harpenden have space now?

None of the 4 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

What is the nearest mooring with electric hook-up to Harpenden?

Apsley Waterside & Marina, 11.5km south-west of the centre of Harpenden, on the Grand Union Canal.

Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up near Harpenden?

3 of the 4 say you can: Grove Lock Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Apsley Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Cowroast Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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