What kind of home is 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE last change hands?

5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE last sold for £385,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £176,500 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and April 2017, 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE rose from £176,500 to £385,000, a change of £208,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP2 5XE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE in?

5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE show an average of 332 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

The closest primary school to 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE is George Street Primary School (361m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Baylie Lane, HP2 5XE is Queensway, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Baylie Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Baylie Lane

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

5 Baylie Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 5XE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 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 Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 105 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 27.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

33%69%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Baylie Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Baylie Lane 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£385,000
+57.1%over 5 years
11 November 2011
£245,000
+38.8%over 9 years
22 May 2002
£176,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in HP2 5XE: £170,250 (2003–2002).

Nearby sales in HP2 5XE

On the street

Versus other Baylie Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Baylie Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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1 Baylie Court

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

332/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queensway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

George Street Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 5XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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