1 Crossways, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8PU
About 1 Crossways
1 Crossways is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8PU). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 29.7% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 August 2026
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Planning history
1 Crossways has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 1 Crossways, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8PU
- Dec 2001ExtensionAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
RETENTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Retrospective- Reference
- 4/01824/01/RET
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Crossways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 11 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2017Most recent
£475,000
+61.0%over 10 years3 August 2006
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 8PU: £550,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in HP3 8PU
Versus other Crossways homes
Price per m²
£3,711
Street avg £3,883
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
211/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green Dell Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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