What kind of home is 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB last sold for £383,500 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 8HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB in?

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

Is 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB in a safe area?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Crofts Path, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8HB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Crofts Path

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

20 Crofts Path is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £808,000 sits 110.7% above the 2004 sale of £383,500. At 138 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Crofts Path, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Crofts Path valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£808,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£383,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 September 2004Most recent
£383,500

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.

On years held, 20 Crofts Path stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,779

Street avg £3,516

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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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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1 Crofts Path

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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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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 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

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