What type of property is 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

28 Longlands, HP2 4DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG sell for?

28 Longlands, HP2 4DG last sold for £205,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,100 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and January 2022, 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG rose from £92,100 to £205,000, a change of £112,900. That works out to roughly +15.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

28 Longlands, HP2 4DG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

28 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 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG located?

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

How safe is the area around 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

Police records around 28 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 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

The closest primary school to 28 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 is the nearest station to 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG?

The closest bus stop to 28 Longlands, HP2 4DG is Longlands, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 28 Longlands

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

28 Longlands is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 19th 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 (February 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

ParkingYes
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

28 Longlands's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

28 Longlands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2016.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2022Most recent
£205,000
+122.6%over 5 years
31 July 2016
£92,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4DG: £175,000 (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.

On epc rating, 28 Longlands stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,417

Street avg £2,637

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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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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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