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55 Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AB

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Hillfield Road

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

55 Hillfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 118 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £844,000 is 10.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 170.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £761,450 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

55 Hillfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 55 Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AB

1decisions1extensions29documents4nearby
  1. Oct 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Proposed double storey side and rear extensions, new front roof canopy, alteration to front fenestration with pitched roofs over the garage and existing side ground floor extension. Conversion of existing attic with dormers and rooflights. New levelled garden patio. Existing chimney to be extended higher to suit new roof.

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01820/FHA
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 29 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£844,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£761,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2022Most recent

    £761,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4AB: £755,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hillfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Hillfield Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,453

Street avg £3,547

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Hillfield Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Broadfield Academy. 34 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 HP2 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP2 4AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

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