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61 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 West Valley Road

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

61 West Valley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£569/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 61 West Valley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AW

1decisions1extensions2documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and alterations

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01808/04/FHA
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 2 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.

Latest sale on 61 West Valley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£602,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£600,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2022Most recent

    £600,000

    +305.4%over 22 years

  2. 31 August 2000

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AW: £567,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other West Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 61 West Valley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,122

Street avg £5,333

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 West Valley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bell Green, Church Street, Bovingdon

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£471k

1 Austins Mead, Bovingdon

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3 bed1 bath
£812k

1 Cross Farm Mews, Flaunden Lane, Bovingdon

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3 bed
£604k

1 Anson Close, Bovingdon

HP3 0RZ

4 bed2 bath
£584k

1 Ashridge Close, Bovingdon

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4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Hemel Hempstead report

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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