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3 Gade Valley Cottages, Dagnall Road, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BW

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Gade Valley Cottages

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

3 Gade Valley Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 73.7% above the 2013 sale of £234,950. At 87 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 February 2036

9 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gade Valley Cottages, Dagnall Road, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gade Valley Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Gade Valley Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£234,950

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2013Most recent

    £234,950

    +17.5%over 7 years

  2. 24 March 2006

    £199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3BW: £372,500 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other Dagnall Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Gade Valley Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,701

Street avg £3,390

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gade Valley Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£405k

1 Fallowfield Walk

HP1 3NZ

3 bed
£396k

1 Grassy Close

HP1 3QR

£422k

1 Catkin Close

HP1 3EB

3 bed
£393k

1 Gade Valley Cottages, Dagnall Road, Great Gaddesden

HP1 3BW

3 bed1 bath
£424k

1 Chasden Road

HP1 3NL

£390k

1 Coulser Close

HP1 3NU

3 bed
£390k

1 Hasedines Road

HP1 3RA

2 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Gaddesden Terrace, Middleknights Hill

HP1 3NA

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.
Full Hemel Hempstead report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

245/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Piper's Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 3BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Gade Valley Cottages, Dagnall Road, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.