Century House, 5, 100 Leighton Buzzard Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AE
About Century House
Century House is a mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). At 73 m² this is the 10th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Century House, where floor areas span 25–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 13 units on file.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Century House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Century House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Leighton Buzzard Road homes
Century House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
16/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Bury — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gade Valley Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB