5 Abingdon House, Grover Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5FW
About 5 Abingdon House
5 Abingdon House is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 5FW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.
16 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 3 refused.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Abingdon House has been through 13 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
16 applications on record at 5 Abingdon House, Grover Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5FW
- Feb 2007New BuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of four apartment blocks with associated landscaping and underground car park
- Documents
- 62 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/02643/05/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsDec 2007Decision
- ConditionsOct 2007Decision
+ 13 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5 Abingdon House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Grover Close homes
5 Abingdon House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Randalls Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
George Street Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB