33 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
About 33 Burns Drive
33 Burns Drive is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 13th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 30 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 29.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
33 Burns Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 15 years.
£146,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£146,000
+69.8%over 13 years28 August 2002
£86,000
+28.4%over 1 year7 June 2001
£66,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 7NP: £203,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in HP2 7NP
7 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
Sold Nov 2023
£360,0001 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
Sold Aug 2023
£390,00045 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
Sold Jul 2022
£190,00053 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
Sold May 2022
£203,00063 Burns Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7NP
Sold Feb 2022
£150,000
Versus other Burns Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 33 Burns Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,920
Street avg £2,494
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Coleridge Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holtsmere End Junior School. 13 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







