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2 Row Meadow Cottages, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HW

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
205 m²
2207 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Row Meadow Cottages

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

2 Row Meadow Cottages is a semi-detached house in Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP2 6HW). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on lpg.

5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Row Meadow Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromF31toD66
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Row Meadow Cottages, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 2 Row Meadow Cottages, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HW

3decisions2extensions64documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Removal of condition 2 (agricultural occupancy) attached to planning permission w/1284/66 (pair of semi detached houses)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    4/00171/17/ROC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock 2 Row Meadow Cottages, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HW's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 64 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

2 Row Meadow Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£755,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6HW: £550,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Row Meadow Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 80 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Row Meadow Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

332/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bradden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Gaddesden Row JMI School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 6HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP2 6HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 6HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Row Meadow Cottages, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.