What type of property is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS last change hands?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS last sold for £970,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £350,000 in April 2003, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2003 and August 2018, 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS rose from £350,000 to £970,000, a change of £620,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 86% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and two-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS located?

18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS 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.

Which schools serve 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

The closest primary school to 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS is St Rose's Catholic Infant School (401m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS?

The closest bus stop to 18 Ashtree Way, HP1 1QS is Prince Park, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 957m away.

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18 Ashtree Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QS

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Ashtree Way

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

18 Ashtree Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,106,000 is 14% above the 2018 sale price. Sold August 2018 for £970,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Ashtree Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ashtree Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 18 Ashtree Way.

3 applications on record at 18 Ashtree Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QS

3decisions3extensions11documents2nearby

Apr 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Conservatory
Extension
Reference
4/00579/04/FHA
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionApr 2016Decision
PorchDec 2013Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18 Ashtree Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£970,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2018Most recent
£970,000
+177.1%over 15 years
16 April 2003
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1QS: £750,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HP1 1QS

On the street

Versus other Ashtree Way homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Ashtree Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,927

Street avg £4,596

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Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Prince Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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