14a, Broom Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JD
About 14a
14a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2JD). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 55.1% above the 2003 sale of £138,000. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
14a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
14a 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 7 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2003Most recent
£138,000
+45.3%over 1 year22 March 2002
£95,000
+65.2%over 4 years28 September 1997
£57,500
+27.8%over 1 year21 December 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2JD: £211,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in HP1 2JD
Versus other Broom Hill homes
14a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,632
Street avg £4,597
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
16/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
School Row — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oakleaf Primary. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB