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16 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
746 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Acorn Road

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

16 Acorn Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 746 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 70.3% above the 2013 sale of £185,000. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

16 Acorn 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE54toD62
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Acorn Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

16 Acorn Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£185,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2013Most recent

    £185,000

    +2.8%over 3 years

  2. 27 April 2010

    £180,000

    +9.1%over 3 years

  3. 29 March 2007

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8DP: £340,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Acorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Acorn Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,670

Street avg £3,745

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Acorn Road

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

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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.
£390k

1 Bunkers Lane

HP3 8AX

2 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Belsize Road

HP3 8DJ

1 bed
£422k

1 Arran Close

HP3 8TQ

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Barra Close

HP3 8TN

1 bed1 bath
£523k

1 Bedmond Hill, Bedmond Road, Pimlico

HP3 8SF

3 bed1 bath
£544k

1 Crofts Path

HP3 8HB

3 bed
£580k

1 Chambersbury Lane

HP3 8AY

3 bed2 bath
£722k

1 Alban Cottage, Leverstock Green Road

HP3 8LP

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Belsize Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 28 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 8DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 8DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 8DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 16 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.