What kind of home is 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH last sold for £642,500 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £183,500 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and March 2018, 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH rose from £183,500 to £642,500, a change of £459,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 3HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH use?

The latest EPC at 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH in?

24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

The closest primary school to 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH is St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy (189m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Laureate Academy (406m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH?

The closest bus stop to 24 Betjeman Way, HP1 3HH is Catkin Close, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Betjeman Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3HH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Betjeman Way

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

24 Betjeman Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 27.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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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(1 of 3)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Nov 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Mar 2017from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromE53toD65

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

39%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Betjeman Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Betjeman Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£819,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£642,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2018Most recent
£642,500
+250.1%over 20 years
24 March 1997
£183,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3HH: £602,500 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in HP1 3HH

On the street

Versus other Betjeman Way homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 24 Betjeman Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,341

Street avg £4,058

Above

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Catkin Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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