What type of property is 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 8HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is in council tax band E.

Where is 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB located?

12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

Police records around 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB 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 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The closest primary school to 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School (198m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longdean School (387m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is Hobbs Hill Wood School, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Crofts Path, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Crofts Path

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

12 Crofts Path is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Crofts Path, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Crofts Path 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Crofts Path has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£546,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8HB: £585,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in HP3 8HB

On the street

Versus other Crofts Path homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Crofts Path is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hobbs Hill Wood School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 8HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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