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56 Kingsland Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QD

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Kingsland Road

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

56 Kingsland Road is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £490,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 11% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

56 Kingsland Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Kingsland Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Kingsland Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£490,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2024Most recent

    £490,000

    +12.6%over 5 years

  2. 22 February 2019

    £435,000

    +104.7%over 15 years

  3. 14 November 2003

    £212,500

    +16.1%over 9 months

  4. 21 February 2003

    £183,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1QD: £485,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Kingsland Road homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 56 Kingsland Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,213

Street avg £4,377

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Kingsland Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£550k

1 Cemmaes Court Road

HP1 1ST

£555k

1 Cardy Road

HP1 1RL

4 bed
£522k

1 Castle Mead

HP1 1PR

3 bed
£567k

1 Bishops Mead

HP1 1PN

3 bed1 bath
£611k

1 Cemetery Hill

HP1 1JF

£484k

1 Bulbourne Mews, Kingsland Road

HP1 1QD

3 bed
£625k

1 Bury Hill Close

HP1 1SS

5 bed
£470k

1 Astley Road

HP1 1HU

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Hemel Hempstead report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cowper Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 23 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 1QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 1QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Kingsland Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.