1 Widmore Cottages, Bradden Lane, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6JB

1 Widmore Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP2 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £754,000 is 10.8% below the 2023 sale of £845,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (170 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £845,000.