1 Essex Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6LF
About 1 Essex Mead
1 Essex Mead is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 6LF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 45.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Essex Mead's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Essex Mead 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
1 Essex Mead has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 20 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2014Most recent
£235,000
+24.3%over 6 years25 January 2008
£189,000
+178.0%over 10 years7 November 1997
£67,995
+23.6%over 2 years31 January 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 6LF: £335,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in HP2 6LF
Versus other Essex Mead homes
1 Essex Mead is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,798
Street avg £2,738
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Thames Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Astley Cooper School. 14 schools nearby.
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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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







