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178 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BT

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 178 Windmill Road

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

178 Windmill Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 17% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 Windmill Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 178 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BT

1decisions1extensions4documents4nearby
  1. Oct 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02033/LDP
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

178 Windmill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£365,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2017Most recent

    £365,000

    +314.8%over 18 years

  2. 15 July 1999

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4BT: £365,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Windmill Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 178 Windmill Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,842

Street avg £3,504

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 178 Windmill Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£431k

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1 Clinton End

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1 Cumberlow Place

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£539k

1 Caister Close

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£547k

1 Blackberry Way

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3 bed2 bath
£375k

1 Barley Croft

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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

0.2 km

Windmill Road South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broadfield Academy. 33 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 4BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP2 4BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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