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

8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB sell for?

8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB last sold for £290,000 in January 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,214 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

Has 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB had any planning applications?

8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2012 under ref. 4/00519/12/FHA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

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

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

What is crime like near 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

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

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Crofts Path, HP3 8HB?

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

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1214 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Crofts Path

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

8 Crofts Path is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1214 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 sits 83.4% above the 2012 sale of £290,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

8 Crofts Path's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Crofts Path has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Crofts Path, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8HB

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Apr 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and front Extension.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
4/00519/12/FHA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£532,000

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Last sold (2012)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2012Most recent
£290,000

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.

8 Crofts Path is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,572

Street avg £3,533

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below

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Area

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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

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70 dB

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