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4 Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EF

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

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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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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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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  1. Oct 2009
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    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01323/09/ADV
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  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£180,000

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 (2025–2006).

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bridge Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

16/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for HP1 1EF

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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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.