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 13th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–64 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 £177,000 is 43.9% above the 2006 sale price.
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
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 £820 · 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.
£177,000
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 (2024–2019).
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 £2,727
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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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
0.1 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







