What kind of home is 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB sell for?

2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB last sold for £390,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 3JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB in?

2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB 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 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

The closest primary school to 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery (245m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Laureate Academy (869m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is Rossgate Shops, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cooks Vennel, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Cooks Vennel

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

2 Cooks Vennel is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 98 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 11.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £390,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cooks Vennel, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cooks Vennel has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Cooks Vennel valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 July 2023Most recent
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3JB: £330,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in HP1 3JB

On the street

Versus other Cooks Vennel homes

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

On years held, 2 Cooks Vennel runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,980

Street avg £3,648

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hemel Hempstead district page.

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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

0.2 km

Rossgate Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery. 25 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 3JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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