186 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
About 186 K D Tower
186 K D Tower is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 10th 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.
Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
186 K D Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Hot water efficiency improved
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 £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
186 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
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 8 years.
£217,500
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2018Most recent
£217,500
+17.6%over 7 years17 December 2010
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1AU: £270,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HP1 1AU
170 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Oct 2025
£275,000237 K D Tower, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1AU
Sold Apr 2025
£270,000238 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
£130,000
Versus other Cotterells homes
186 K D Tower outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,531
Street avg £3,887
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
245/mo
Falling 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







