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Charleston House, Apartment 2, 13 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA

13 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Overview

About Charleston House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Charleston House is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Charleston House, where floor areas span 38–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

13 planning records sit against the property, 12 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, change of use to residential, new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromD63toC74
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Charleston House, Apartment 2, 13 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

13 applications on record at Charleston House, Apartment 2, 13 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA

13decisions2extensions113documents1nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. Jan 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Second floor extension

    Reference
    4/02607/03/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Charleston House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Three headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Charleston House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

16/mo

Steady 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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for HP1 3AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Charleston House, Apartment 2, 13 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.