When did Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA last change hands?

Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA last sold for £777,500 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £522,770 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and June 2015, Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA rose from £522,770 to £777,500, a change of £254,730. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA located?

Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA sits in Shendish, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district.

Is Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA in a safe area?

Police records around Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA?

The closest primary school to Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA is Two Waters Primary School (518m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings Langley School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA?

The closest rail stop to Drive Cottage, HP3 0AA is Apsley Rail Station, 682m away. The nearest bus option is Apsley Railway Station, 748m away.

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Overview

About Drive Cottage

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Drive Cottage is a property in Shendish, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AA).

Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Drive Cottage, Shendish, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Drive Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2015)

£777,500

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2015Most recent
£777,500
+48.7%over 12 years
22 May 2003
£522,770

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AA: £810,000 (2019–2015).

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Apsley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Two Waters Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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