18 Gade Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LH
About 18 Gade Close
18 Gade Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 972 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 90 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £376,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Gade Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 September 2021
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Planning history
18 Gade Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Gade Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.
£376,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2021Most recent
£376,000
+66.4%over 9 years18 April 2012
£226,000
+23.5%over 6 years9 December 2005
£183,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3LH: £392,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in HP1 3LH
Versus other Gade Close homes
18 Gade Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£4,163
Street avg £5,297
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Marlins Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







