What kind of home is 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ last sold for £495,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 8NZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ 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 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ in?

5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

Police records around 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ show an average of 211 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ is Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School (631m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Adeyfield Academy (828m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashmore Gardens, HP3 8NZ is Tile Kiln Lane, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ashmore Gardens, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8NZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ashmore Gardens

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

5 Ashmore Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 117 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 9 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £648,000 is 30.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £495,000 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 December 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashmore Gardens, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashmore Gardens 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£648,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£495,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 August 2020Most recent
£495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8NZ: £505,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in HP3 8NZ

On the street

Versus other Ashmore Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Ashmore Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £4,551

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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 Ashmore Gardens

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1 Crossways

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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

211/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tile Kiln Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 8NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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