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15 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AN

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 15 West Valley Road

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

15 West Valley Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 4033.3% above the 2024 sale of £6,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£12/sq ft) was about 95.5% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £6,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromC73toD67
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteFreeholdEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 West Valley Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 15 West Valley Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£6,000

Growth on file: -10.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2024Most recent

    £6,000

    -97.4%
  2. 11 July 2024

    £233,000

  3. 10 October 2016

    £233,000

    +61.8%over 9 years
  4. 30 July 2007

    £144,000

    +75.6%over 6 years
  5. 7 June 2001

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AN: £542,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other West Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 West Valley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£128

Street avg £4,080

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 West Valley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.2 km

Manorville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.