185 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
About 185 K D Tower
185 K D Tower is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 77), 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 Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 43rd 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. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 64 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 71 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 19.8% above the 2010 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
185 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
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,050
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 2010Most recent
£232,050
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
185 K D Tower outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,626
Street avg £3,902
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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.
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







