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12 Avocet Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0FZ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 12 Avocet Road

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

12 Avocet Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 14% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £650,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

12 Avocet Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Avocet Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Avocet Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£741,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£650,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2020Most recent

    £650,000

    +30.0%over 6 years

  2. 20 December 2013

    £499,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0FZ: £455,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Avocet Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12 Avocet Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,736

Street avg £3,621

Above

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Avocet 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.
£694k

1 Croftmead Cottages, Long Lane, Bovingdon

HP3 0ND

4 bed
£604k

1 Anson Close, Bovingdon

HP3 0RZ

4 bed2 bath
£584k

1 Ashridge Close, Bovingdon

HP3 0QG

4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Copper Beech Close

HP3 0DG

4 bed2 bath
£703k

1 Bell Green, Church Street, Bovingdon

HP3 0LX

3 bed3 bath
£812k

1 Cross Farm Mews, Flaunden Lane, Bovingdon

HP3 0RL

3 bed
£671k

1 Birch Lane, Flaunden

HP3 0PT

3 bed3 bath
£547k

1 Claverton Close, Bovingdon

HP3 0QP

3 bed1 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

0.4 km

Manorville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Two Waters Primary School. 24 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 0FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0FZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 12 Avocet Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0FZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.