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3 Cherry Orchard, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3NQ

Extendable4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Cherry Orchard

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

3 Cherry Orchard is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £380,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 86 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 24.3% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE53toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cherry Orchard, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cherry Orchard 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.

3 Cherry Orchard has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2025Most recent

    £380,000

    +16.9%over 3 years
  2. 29 June 2021

    £325,000

    +30.0%over 6 years
  3. 28 May 2015

    £250,000

    +38.1%over 8 years
  4. 4 April 2007

    £181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3NQ: £378,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cherry Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Cherry Orchard stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,419

Street avg £4,101

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cherry Orchard

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

Pick your report · from £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

245/mo

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 3 Cherry Orchard, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.