What type of property is 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL last sold for £337,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £55,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between April 1996 and July 2025, 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL rose from £55,000 to £337,000, a change of £282,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 8DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL located?

5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

Police records around 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL 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 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

The closest primary school to 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL is Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (199m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (528m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Belsize Close, HP3 8DL is White Hart Road, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Belsize Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DL

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Belsize Close

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

5 Belsize Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

A recent sale: £337,000 in July 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 13.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE54toC70

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Belsize Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Belsize Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 5 Belsize Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DL

2decisions2extensions17documents1nearby

Aug 2025
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single-storey rear extension measuring 6.00 metres deep with a maximum height of 4.00 metres a maximum eaves height of 3.00 metres.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
25/01779/HPA
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ExtensionDec 2025Decision

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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.

5 Belsize Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£337,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2025Most recent
£337,000
+101.2%over 13 years
15 February 2012
£167,500
+2.1%over 2 years
13 November 2009
£164,000
-1.2%over 2 years
19 April 2007
£166,000
+201.8%over 11 years
18 April 1996
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8DL: £295,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in HP3 8DL

On the street

Versus other Belsize Close homes

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

On price per m², 5 Belsize Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,746

Street avg £3,165

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

White Hart Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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