When did Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH last change hands?

Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH last sold for £740,000 in December 2006, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £370,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2006, Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH rose from £370,000 to £740,000, a change of £370,000. That works out to roughly +13.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH had any planning applications?

Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and side extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH?

Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH in?

Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH?

Police records around Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH 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.

What schools are near Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH?

The closest primary school to Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH is Pixies Hill Primary School (1.3km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John F Kennedy Catholic School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH?

The closest bus stop to Farthings, London Road, HP1 2RH is Watermill Hotel, 195m away. The nearest rail option is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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Farthings, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH

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Band G

Overview

About Farthings

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Farthings is a property in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2RH). It has council tax band G.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. 10 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Farthings, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Farthings has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

10 applications on record at Farthings, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH

10decisions6extensions81documents1nearby

Jan 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND FRONT AND REAR DORMERS
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4/02003/01/FHA
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ApplicationApr 2020Decision
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Price

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Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Last sold (2006)

£740,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2006Most recent
£740,000
+100.0%over 5 years
24 April 2001
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2RH: £410,000 (2024–2020).

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Area

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Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Watermill Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Pixies Hill Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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54.6dB

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