What type of property is 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU last change hands?

14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU last sold for £230,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

The current EPC rating for 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU located?

14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

Police records around 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU 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.

Which schools serve 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

The closest primary school to 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU is South Hill Primary School (474m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (577m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU?

The closest bus stop to 14 Astley Road, HP1 1HU is Combe Street, 236m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Astley Road

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

14 Astley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 90% above the 2013 sale of £230,000. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE42toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Astley Road 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.

14 Astley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1HU: £348,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HP1 1HU

On the street

Versus other Astley Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Astley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,840

Street avg £3,898

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

245/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Combe Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

South Hill Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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