154, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
About 154
154 is a six-bedroom detached house in Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Sold August 2018 for £1,695,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
154 has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
10 applications on record at 154, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
- Jan 2008Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing and replacement swimming pool and games room
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/02828/07/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2024Decision
- ConditionsFeb 2024Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
154 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,789,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,695,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 August 2018Most recent
£1,695,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3AU: £745,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in HP1 3AU
121, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
Sold Feb 2023
£1,000,000150, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
Sold Jun 2021
£375,000142, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
Sold Feb 2021
£410,000166, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
Sold Jan 2021
£745,000138, Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AU
Sold Dec 2020
£946,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, 154 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,054
Street avg £4,841
Floor Area
280 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.0 km
Piccotts End Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery. 26 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







