What kind of home is 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ last change hands?

5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ last sold for £233,500 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ in?

5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ 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.

What schools are near 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ is George Street Primary School (233m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Laureate Academy (893m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, HP2 5DJ is The Old Town Hall, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5DJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Chapel Cottages

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

5 Chapel Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 74.3% above the 2006 sale of £233,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from May 2011

EPC improved fromD61toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chapel Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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 Chapel Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£233,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 August 2006Most recent
£233,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 5DJ: £420,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HP2 5DJ

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

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

Years Held for 5 Chapel Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,113

Street avg £4,351

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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

The Old Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

George Street Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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