23 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
About 23 Ashby Court
23 Ashby Court is a mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 7QL). 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 (October 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 17th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 35 units on file.
Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 12.5% below the 2018 sale of £200,000, 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 (£372/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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 system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 Ashby Court 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
23 Ashby Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2018Most recent
£200,000
29 August 2017
£200,000
+70.9%over 5 years22 March 2012
£117,000
-0.8%over 2 years29 September 2009
£118,000
+2.2%over 5 years16 September 2004
£115,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 7QL: £177,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HP2 7QL
3 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
Sold Nov 2024
£161,50031 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
Sold Jan 2023
£131,50029 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
Sold Dec 2021
£177,00032 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
Sold Dec 2021
£192,00033 Ashby Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QL
Sold Sept 2021
£179,950
Versus other Ashby Court homes
On epc rating, 23 Ashby Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £2,535
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Dunster Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Brockswood Primary School. 11 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







