What kind of home is 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG sell for?

62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG last sold for £255,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

The current EPC rating for 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG use?

The latest EPC at 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG in?

62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

Police records around 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

The closest primary school to 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG is George Street Primary School (581m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Laureate Academy (637m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, HP1 1BG is West Herts College, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1BG

Property type

Detached

Floor 1

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Overview

About 62 The Foundry

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

62 The Foundry is a one-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. At 50 m² this is the 6th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 50 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 51 EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
BalconyYes
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

62 The Foundry's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 The Foundry, Dacorum Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 The Foundry 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 September 2022Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1BG: £334,625 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in HP1 1BG

On the street

Versus other Dacorum Way homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

62 The Foundry is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,100

Street avg £4,783

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 4 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West Herts College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

George Street Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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