What type of property is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ sell for?

18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ last sold for £520,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £138,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and March 2021, 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ rose from £138,000 to £520,000, a change of £382,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP2 4UQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ located?

18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ 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 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ is Tudor Primary School (349m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (954m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Caister Close, HP2 4UQ is Tesco, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Caister Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4UQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Caister Close

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

18 Caister Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 123.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £520,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Caister Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Caister Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Caister Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£520,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2021Most recent
£520,000
+133.7%over 19 years
7 August 2001
£222,500
+61.2%over 5 years
16 May 1996
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 4UQ: £478,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in HP2 4UQ

On the street

Versus other Caister Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Caister Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,522

Street avg £3,090

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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.

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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

0.3 km

Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tudor Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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