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2 Emerald View, Galley Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 2 Emerald View

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

2 Emerald View is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 23.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

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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.

2 Emerald View's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Emerald View, Galley Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Emerald View has no planning applications on record.

1

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 Emerald View changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -15.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£375,000

Growth on file: -15.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2015Most recent

    £375,000

    -19.5%over 1 year
  2. 20 January 2014

    £466,080

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3LA: £390,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Galley Hill homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Emerald View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,024

Street avg £3,587

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 7 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Emerald View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Pudding Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Emerald View, Galley Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.