What type of property is 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL sell for?

8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL last sold for £572,500 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and October 2022, 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL rose from £270,000 to £572,500, a change of £302,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL located?

8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

Police records around 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL show an average of 332 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

The closest primary school to 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL is George Street Primary School (578m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (835m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fernville Lane, HP2 4AL is Fernville Lane, 24m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fernville Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Fernville Lane

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

8 Fernville Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 193.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £572,500. 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

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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

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 September 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fernville Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fernville Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 8 Fernville Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£572,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£572,500
+112.0%over 11 years
12 November 2010
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4AL: £250,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in HP2 4AL

On the street

Versus other Fernville Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Fernville Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,725

Street avg £3,086

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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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.

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Crime

332/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fernville Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

George Street Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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