17 Broom Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JD
About 17 Broom Hill
17 Broom Hill is a detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2JD). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 5th 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. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Broom Hill 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
17 Broom Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
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 2JD: £211,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in HP1 2JD
Versus other Broom Hill homes
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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







