What type of property is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

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

When did 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB last change hands?

7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB last sold for £390,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £211,500 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

Across 5 sales between November 2007 and April 2022, 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB rose from £211,500 to £390,000, a change of £178,500. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

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

Where is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB located?

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

Is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB show an average of 245 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cooks Vennel, HP1 3JB is Rossgate Shops, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cooks Vennel, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JB

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Cooks Vennel

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

7 Cooks Vennel is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 September 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC74toD64

Low Energy Lighting

100%69%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2021from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

69%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cooks Vennel, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Cooks Vennel has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2022Most recent
£390,000
+23.8%over 4 years
28 September 2017
£315,000
+66.7%over 5 years
24 February 2012
£189,000
-10.0%over 2 years
10 December 2009
£210,000
-0.7%over 2 years
23 November 2007
£211,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3JB: £361,500 (2025–2018).

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 price per m², 7 Cooks Vennel stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,937

Street avg £3,587

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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

245/mo

Falling 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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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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