What kind of home is 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY in?

1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

Police records around 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY 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 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

The closest primary school to 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY is Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery (213m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John F Kennedy Catholic School (903m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Plantation Walk, HP1 3LY is Rossgate Shops, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Plantation Walk, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Plantation Walk

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

1 Plantation Walk is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Plantation Walk, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Plantation Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Plantation Walk has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3LY: £330,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in HP1 3LY

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Versus other Plantation Walk homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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.

Full Hemel Hempstead report

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. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 3LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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