What type of property is 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP last change hands?

12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP last sold for £224,000 in December 2003, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and December 2003, 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP rose from £110,000 to £224,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP2 4AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP is in council tax band D.

Where is 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP located?

12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

Police records around 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (257% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

The closest primary school to 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP is Broadfield Academy (613m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (851m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Walnut Grove, HP2 4AP is Hospital, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

12 Walnut Grove, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AP

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Walnut Grove

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

12 Walnut Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 107.6% above the 2003 sale of £224,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Walnut Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £695 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Walnut Grove, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Walnut Grove 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.

12 Walnut Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2003)

£224,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2003Most recent
£224,000
+103.6%over 6 years
16 October 1997
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4AP: £460,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HP2 4AP

On the street

Versus other Walnut Grove homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Walnut Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £3,896

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Walnut Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£467k

1 Clinton End

HP2 4PD

3 bed1 bath

£454k

1 Chervil Road

HP2 4GQ

3 bed2 bath

£499k

1 Cumberlow Place

HP2 4PW

3 bed1 bath

£431k

1 Albion Hill

HP2 4WL

3 bed2 bath

£424k

1 Burleigh Road

HP2 4PT

£415k

1 Chilham Close

HP2 4UG

3 bed

£539k

1 Caister Close

HP2 4UQ

3 bed2 bath

£547k

1 Blackberry Way

HP2 4GN

3 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 4AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 12 Walnut Grove, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.