2 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
About 2 Acorn Road
2 Acorn Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 36.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 95.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Acorn Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Feb 2014New BuildFullOutcome in report
Two bed detached dwelling
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/00002/14/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJun 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Acorn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2015Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8DP: £340,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HP3 8DP
24a, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Apr 2024
£275,00030 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Sept 2023
£292,0002a, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Jun 2022
£420,00034 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Oct 2021
£345,00010 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Apr 2021
£305,000
Versus other Acorn Road homes
On epc rating, 2 Acorn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,710
Street avg £3,609
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







