153 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
About 153 K D Tower
153 K D Tower is a mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 81), 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 Average, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 21st smallest of 84 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 40.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £145,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
153 K D Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
153 K D Tower 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 7 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£145,000
-12.1%over 7 years18 September 2014
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1AT: £210,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HP1 1AT
134 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
Sold Aug 2025
£192,500136 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
Sold Mar 2025
£260,000108 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
Sold Feb 2025
£285,000132 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
Sold Oct 2024
£202,000147 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AT
Sold Sept 2024
£210,000
Versus other Cotterells homes
153 K D Tower outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,900
Street avg £3,730
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







