5 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
About 5 South Dene
5 South Dene is a semi-detached house in Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP2 6HP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 72 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 South Dene has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 South Dene has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£354,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 6HP: £490,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in HP2 6HP
6 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
Sold Oct 2024
£500,00012 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
Sold Nov 2017
£490,0009 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
Sold Dec 2015
£435,0004 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
Sold Nov 2015
£340,0001 South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HP
Sold Sept 2015
£535,000
Versus other South Dene homes
On floor area, 5 South Dene runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Bradden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB