170 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
About 170 K D Tower
170 K D Tower is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, 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. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 73 m² this is the 57th smallest of 72 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 72 units on file.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 71 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 26% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
170 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
170 K D Tower valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.4% per year over 3 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: -2.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2014Most recent
£235,000
-7.8%over 3 years7 January 2011
£255,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1AU: £285,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HP1 1AU
238 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Feb 2025
£285,000232 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Nov 2024
£201,750175 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Nov 2024
£130,000235 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Oct 2024
£290,000233 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Jul 2024
£350,000
Versus other Cotterells homes
Price per m² for 170 K D Tower lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,219
Street avg £3,908
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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.
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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
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







