What type of property is 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA last sold for £59,950 in August 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA located?

5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA 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 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

The closest primary school to 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA is Hobletts Manor Infants' School (926m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Wood End Close, HP2 4QA is Peoples Building, 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Wood End Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Wood End Close

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

5 Wood End Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 343.7% above the 1997 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 50.3% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Nov 2014

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wood End Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wood End Close 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.

5 Wood End Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£59,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 August 1997Most recent
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4QA: £290,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HP2 4QA

On the street

Versus other Wood End Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Wood End Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,223

Street avg £3,952

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Peoples Building — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Hobletts Manor Infants' School. 23 schools nearby.

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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 4QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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