What did 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX sell for?

31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX last sold for £285,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in December 2015, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and November 2023, 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX fell from £290,000 to £285,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX?

31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 9FX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX?

31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX located?

31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX sits in Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX 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.

Which schools serve 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX?

The closest primary school to 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX is Nash Mills Church of England Primary School (355m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longdean School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX?

The closest bus stop to 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, HP3 9FX is Mill Close, 185m away. The nearest rail option is Apsley Rail Station, 800m away.

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31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FX

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 31 Blackwell House

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

31 Blackwell House is a two-bedroom property in Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 9FX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and council tax band D. At 62 m² this is the 15th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 36 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £285,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025

Current Certificate

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 November 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Blackwell House, The Embankment, Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Blackwell House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2023Most recent
£285,000
-1.7%over 7 years
21 December 2015
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 9FX: £280,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in HP3 9FX

On the street

Versus other The Embankment homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,597

Street avg £4,737

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

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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.

£301k

1 Blackwell House, The Embankment, Nash Mills Wharf

HP3 9FX

2 bed2 bath

£270k

1 Apsley Grange

HP3 9SY

2 bed

£258k

1 Barn Close

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2 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Barnard Way

HP3 9EX

2 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Basildon Court, Croxley Road, Nash Mills Wharf

HP3 9GY

2 bed1 bath

£373k

1 Butterfly Crescent, Nash Mills Wharf

HP3 9GS

1 bed1 bath

£385k

1 Brereton Court

HP3 9JS

3 bed1 bath

£209k

1 Albion Court, Ebberns Road

HP3 9DE

1 bed1 bath

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

0.2 km

Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Nash Mills Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 9FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 9FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

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