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40 High Ridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AG

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 40 High Ridge Road

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

40 High Ridge Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 33.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £480,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

40 High Ridge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ESolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 High Ridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 40 High Ridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AG

3decisions2extensions24documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2021
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Two storey side extension, alterations to roof with two front facing dormers, with interlinking dormer and extending existing rear dormer. Conversion of garage to habitable room with alterations to the existing garage roof to provide flat roof with lantern.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00711/FHA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

40 High Ridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2018Most recent

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AG: £490,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other High Ridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 High Ridge Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,571

Street avg £4,144

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Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 High Ridge Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Manorville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Two Waters Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 High Ridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.