What type of property is 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG located?

1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

Police records around 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (257% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

The closest primary school to 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG is Hobletts Manor Infants' School (103m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (711m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Branksome Close, HP2 7AG is Branksome Close, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Branksome Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AG

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Branksome Close

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

1 Branksome Close is a detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 7AG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD58toC73

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Branksome Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Branksome Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 1 Branksome Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AG

3decisions7documents2nearby

Nov 2002
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
WORKS TO TREES
Reference
4/01964/02/TPO
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Tree WorksJan 2010Decision
Tree WorksNov 2009Decision

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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.

1 Branksome Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£635,000

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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 7AG: £610,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in HP2 7AG

On the street

Versus other Branksome Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Branksome Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

Branksome Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hobletts Manor Infants' School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 7AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 7AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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