What kind of home is 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in June 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF in?

4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

Police records around 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF show an average of 245 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

The closest primary school to 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF is South Hill Primary School (382m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (448m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bridge Street, HP1 1EF is Bridge Street, 29m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EF

4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Bridge Street

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

4 Bridge Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

4 Bridge Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Feb 2013

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bridge Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at 4 Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EF

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Oct 2009
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Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
4/01323/09/ADV
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Bridge Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1EF: £150,000 (2025–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Bridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bridge Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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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

245/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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