18 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
About 18 Benchleys Road
18 Benchleys Road is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
18 Benchleys Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Benchleys Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Benchleys Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2AQ: £455,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in HP1 2AQ
22 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
Sold Dec 2024
£500,00020 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
Sold Jun 2023
£455,0006 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
Sold Apr 2021
£425,00032 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
Sold Mar 2021
£295,00013 Benchleys Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AQ
Sold Dec 2020
£480,000
Versus other Benchleys Road homes
On floor area, 18 Benchleys Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Lower Sales — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







