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26 Betjeman Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3HH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Betjeman Way

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

26 Betjeman Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£487/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £602,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Betjeman Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 26 Betjeman Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3HH

2decisions2extensions8documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor extension over garage and single storey rear extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01596/11/FHA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£704,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£602,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2021Most recent

    £602,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3HH: £642,500 (2022–2018).

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.

On epc rating, 26 Betjeman Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,239

Street avg £3,968

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£713k

1 Betjeman Way

HP1 3HH

4 bed
£506k

1 Bodwell Close

HP1 3RG

4 bed2 bath
£572k

1 Bards Corner

HP1 3RR

3 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Fallowfield Walk

HP1 3NZ

3 bed
£385k

1 Gade Valley Cottages, Dagnall Road, Great Gaddesden

HP1 3BW

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Coulser Close

HP1 3NU

3 bed
£548k

1 Church Farm Cottages, Pipers Hill, Great Gaddesden

HP1 3BY

£477k

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

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

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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