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27 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AS

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 05
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 27 K D Tower

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 K D Tower is a mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 84 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

At 46 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 83 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 K D Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD64toB84
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 K D Tower has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

27 K D Tower changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£169,950

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2014Most recent

    £169,950

    +9.6%over 7 months
  2. 24 March 2014

    £155,000

    -3.1%over 3 years
  3. 7 January 2011

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1AS: £228,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cotterells homes

Four headline reads against 83 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 27 K D Tower stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,695

Street avg £3,543

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 K D Tower

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hemel Hempstead district page.

Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Riverside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Hemel Hempstead School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 1AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.