What type of property is 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

26 Longlands, HP2 4DG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

26 Longlands, HP2 4DG last sold for £147,500 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

26 Longlands, HP2 4DG has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP2 4DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

26 Longlands, HP2 4DG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG located?

26 Longlands, HP2 4DG sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

Police records around 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (257% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

The closest primary school to 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG is Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (394m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (434m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

The closest bus stop to 26 Longlands, HP2 4DG is Longlands, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DG

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Longlands

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

26 Longlands is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 7th 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 top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2023. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 38.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 27 EPCs). Last sale on file: £147,500 in May 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2023

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Longlands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4DG: £190,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in HP2 4DG

On the street

Versus other Longlands homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Longlands is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,666

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed

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1 Crest Park

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1 bed

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1 Chilham Close

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3 bed

£431k

1 Albion Hill

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Chervil Road

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1 Clinton End

HP2 4PD

3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Longlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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