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2 Crescent Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Crescent Road

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

2 Crescent Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 is 41.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromF31toE53
Low Energy Lighting
6%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Crescent Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Crescent Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Crescent Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AH

1decisions1extensions6documents4nearby
  1. Jan 2008
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Porch

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    4/03028/07/FHA
    Full record in report

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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.

2 Crescent Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£375,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2015Most recent

    £375,000

    +258.9%over 17 years
  2. 6 January 1998

    £104,500

    +18.8%over 1 year
  3. 26 June 1996

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4AH: £590,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Crescent Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Crescent Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,788

Street avg £4,510

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Crescent Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

0.1 km

Fernville Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

George Street Primary School. 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 4AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP2 4AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 2 Crescent Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.