28 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
About 28 St Albans Road
28 St Albans Road is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 104.2% above the 2010 sale of £215,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
28 St Albans Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
28 St Albans Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2010Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4BD: £133,350 (2012–2002).
Nearby sales in HP2 4BD
20 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
Sold May 2012
£115,00020a, St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
Sold Jun 2011
£133,35012 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
Sold Mar 2011
£246,00018 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
Sold Jul 2010
£195,00024 St Albans Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BD
Sold Jun 1998
£95,000
Versus other St Albans Road homes
28 St Albans Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Riverside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







