24 Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DG
About 24 Longlands
24 Longlands is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 14th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 79). Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 63.4% above the 2006 sale of £123,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
24 Longlands sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
24 Longlands 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
24 Longlands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£123,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2006Most recent
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4DG: £190,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HP2 4DG
Versus other Longlands homes
EPC Rating for 24 Longlands lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,158
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
332/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Longlands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 30 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







