23 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
About 23 Astley Road
23 Astley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 14.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 32 EPCs). Sold September 2020 for £313,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 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.
Sales history & valuation
23 Astley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£313,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2020Most recent
£313,500
+10.0%over 5 years10 September 2015
£285,000
+54.1%over 4 years5 May 2011
£185,000
-1.6%over 5 years25 April 2006
£188,000
+108.9%over 6 years29 June 1999
£90,000
+34.3%over 2 years26 March 1997
£67,000
+3.1%over 2 years23 February 1995
£64,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1HU: £348,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HP1 1HU
45 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold Oct 2024
£340,00044 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold Sept 2024
£585,00017 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold Jun 2022
£348,0001 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold Apr 2022
£450,00047 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold May 2021
£339,500
Versus other Astley Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 23 Astley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,976
Street avg £3,817
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
16/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







