59 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
About 59 West Valley Road
59 West Valley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. Sold July 2021 for £532,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
59 West Valley Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 59 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
- Jul 2016ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension measuring 5m deep with a maximum height of 3.9m and a maximum eaves height of 2.6m
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/01586/16/HPA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 6 years.
£532,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2021Most recent
£532,000
+23.7%over 5 years10 August 2015
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AW: £567,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HP3 0AW
74 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
Sold Oct 2025
£540,00066 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
Sold Jul 2025
£567,00056 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
Sold Mar 2025
£595,00062 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
Sold Jan 2025
£530,00061 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW
Sold Sept 2022
£600,000
Versus other West Valley Road homes
On floor area, 59 West Valley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,586
Street avg £5,406
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Two Waters Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







