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40 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 St Albans Road

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

40 St Albans Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 14.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 111.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £390,000.

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
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.

40 St Albans Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 St Albans Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

40 St Albans Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2023Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4BA: £400,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

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

40 St Albans Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,342

Street avg £3,609

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 St Albans Road

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

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£454k

1 Chervil Road

HP2 4GQ

3 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Albion Hill

HP2 4WL

3 bed2 bath
£467k

1 Clinton End

HP2 4PD

3 bed1 bath
£415k

1 Chilham Close

HP2 4UG

3 bed
£499k

1 Cumberlow Place

HP2 4PW

3 bed1 bath
£539k

1 Caister Close

HP2 4UQ

3 bed2 bath
£547k

1 Blackberry Way

HP2 4GN

3 bed2 bath
£375k

1 Barley Croft

HP2 4UY

4 bed
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

Crabtree Lane North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Tudor Primary School. 32 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 4BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP2 4BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 40 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.