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About 1 Catkin Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Catkin Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 37.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Catkin Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Catkin Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2012ConservatoryFullGrant Permission/Consent
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Catkin Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Last sold (2007)
£230,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2007Most recent
£230,000
+22.0%over 3 years
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Versus other Catkin Close homes
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On epc rating, 1 Catkin Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
16/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Catkin Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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