44 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
About 44 Astley Road
44 Astley Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £585,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 44 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
- Jun 2016Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Loft extension and conversion, with raised roof ridge and rear box dormer. single storey rear Extension.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/01228/16/FHA
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2007.
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 18 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2024Most recent
£585,000
+87.5%over 10 years6 December 2013
£312,000
+24.8%over 3 years1 July 2010
£250,000
+51.5%over 3 years8 February 2007
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1HU: £347,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HP1 1HU
45 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold Oct 2024
£340,00017 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
£339,50042 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HU
Sold May 2021
£50,000
Versus other Astley Road homes
On floor area, 44 Astley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,535
Street avg £3,834
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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







