What type of property is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS last change hands?

Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS last sold for £390,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £395,000 in April 2022, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

Across 2 sales between April 2022 and July 2024, Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS fell from £395,000 to £390,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

The current EPC rating for Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 192% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS heated?

The latest EPC at Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS located?

Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS in a safe area?

Police records around Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS 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.

Which schools serve Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

The closest primary school to Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS is South Hill Primary School (332m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (369m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS?

The closest bus stop to Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, HP1 1DS is Bridge Street, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1DS

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Property type

Detached

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About Swan Court

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

Swan Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 42% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £390,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Swan Court, Flat 54, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Swan Court 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.

Swan Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£390,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£390,000
-1.3%over 2 years
21 April 2022
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1DS: £232,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HP1 1DS

On the street

Versus other Waterhouse Street homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Swan Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £5,839

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

South Hill Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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