What type of property is 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY sell for?

13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY last sold for £388,000 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

The current EPC rating for 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 8AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/02321/NMA) in July 2022. Earlier filings include 6 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY is in council tax band D.

Where is 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY located?

13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

Police records around 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

The closest primary school to 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY is Nash Mills Church of England Primary School (279m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longdean School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY?

The closest bus stop to 13 Chambersbury Lane, HP3 8AY is Mill Close, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Apsley Rail Station, 880m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY

8 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Chambersbury Lane

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

13 Chambersbury Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 138 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £681,000 sits 75.5% above the 2015 sale of £388,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

Bedrooms3

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Chambersbury Lane

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Chambersbury Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE54toC76

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 13 Chambersbury Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

8 applications on record at 13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY

8decisions2extensions53documents1nearby

Aug 2016
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Detached garage
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
4/01729/16/FHA
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
OutbuildingSept 2022Decision
AmendmentJul 2022Decision

+ 5 more applications in the report

Unlock 13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (8 on record)
All 8 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
The 53 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Chambersbury Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£681,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2015)

£388,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 December 2015Most recent
£388,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8AY: £550,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HP3 8AY

On the street

Versus other Chambersbury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Chambersbury Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,812

Street avg £4,368

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Chambersbury Lane

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£722k

1 Alban Cottage, Leverstock Green Road

HP3 8LP

3 bed1 bath

£580k

1 Chambersbury Lane

HP3 8AY

3 bed2 bath

£544k

1 Crofts Path

HP3 8HB

3 bed

£523k

1 Bedmond Hill, Bedmond Road, Pimlico

HP3 8SF

3 bed1 bath

£422k

1 Arran Close

HP3 8TQ

3 bed1 bath

£659k

1 Crossways

HP3 8PU

4 bed1 bath

£641k

1 Ashmore Gardens

HP3 8NZ

4 bed1 bath

£732k

1 Coniston Close

HP3 8RH

4 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

0.2 km

Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Nash Mills Church of England Primary School. 18 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 8AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 8AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.