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5 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chambersbury Lane

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

5 Chambersbury Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 is 18.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£467/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £508,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromE43toD57
Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chambersbury Lane has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Ground floor single story extension.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02035/FHA
    Full record in report

Unlock 5 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

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

Current estimate

£602,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£508,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2022Most recent

    £508,000

    +67.7%over 16 years

  2. 20 October 2005

    £303,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8AY: £550,000 (2025–2021).

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.

5 Chambersbury Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,030

Street avg £4,198

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chambersbury Lane

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
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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 road noise heatmap for HP3 8AY

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

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