Maple Ridge, Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
About Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £838,000 sits 120.5% above the 2009 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Maple Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Maple Ridge has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£838,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 July 2009Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0AX: £915,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HP3 0AX
Flat 1, 7 Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
Sold Mar 2025
£380,000Chilterns, Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
Sold Jul 2024
£1,050,000St Mawes, Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
Sold Jul 2023
£915,0003 Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
Sold Aug 2022
£1,150,000Flat 3, 7 Roughdown Villas Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AX
Sold Feb 2021
£243,000
Versus other Roughdown Villas Road homes
Maple Ridge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,099
Street avg £3,648
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
0.2 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







