Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
35a, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 35a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
35a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 78 m² this is the 27th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–234 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2022from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromG18toD65
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler
Upgraded to gas central heating
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
SingleSecondary
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 35a, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
35a has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
35a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£309,000
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 3AA: £200,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in HP1 3AA
7b, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Sold May 2022
£367,500Flat 5, 31 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Sold Jun 2021
£200,000Flat 1, 23 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Sold Jul 2020
£180,00039a, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Sold Sept 2016
£896,5007a, High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA
Sold Feb 2014
£350,000
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 35a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hemel Hempstead district page.
Crime
245/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fensomes Alley — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
George Street Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB
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65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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