24a, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
About 24a
24a is an end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £275,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 15.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 151.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
24a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
24a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2024Most recent
£275,000
+5.0%over 4 years25 February 2020
£262,000
+65.8%over 9 years23 August 2010
£158,000
+5.3%over 5 years30 August 2004
£150,000
+76.5%over 3 years24 January 2001
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8DP: £340,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in HP3 8DP
30 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
£305,00046 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Sold Aug 2019
£342,500
Versus other Acorn Road homes
24a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,978
Street avg £3,525
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







