What kind of home is 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

43 The Square, HP1 1EP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 43 The Square, HP1 1EP last change hands?

43 The Square, HP1 1EP last sold for £120,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,000 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 The Square, HP1 1EP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and July 2016, 43 The Square, HP1 1EP rose from £26,000 to £120,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

The current EPC rating for 43 The Square, HP1 1EP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

43 The Square, HP1 1EP has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (291 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 The Square, HP1 1EP use?

The latest EPC at 43 The Square, HP1 1EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

43 The Square, HP1 1EP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 43 The Square, HP1 1EP in?

43 The Square, HP1 1EP sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

Police records around 43 The Square, HP1 1EP 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 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

The closest primary school to 43 The Square, HP1 1EP is South Hill Primary School (454m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (536m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 The Square, HP1 1EP?

The closest bus stop to 43 The Square, HP1 1EP is Marlowes, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 The Square, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

27 m²

291 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 43 The Square

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

43 The Square is a mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 27 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 15% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 279.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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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.

43 The Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 The Square, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 The Square 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.

Price for 43 The Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£120,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2016Most recent
£120,000
+361.5%over 19 years
26 March 1997
£26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1EP: £90,000 (2021–1999).

Nearby sales in HP1 1EP

On the street

Versus other The Square homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 43 The Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,444

Street avg £2,062

Strongly above

Floor Area

27 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Marlowes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

South Hill Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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