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

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 5 Blackwell House

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

5 Blackwell House is a two-bedroom property in Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 9FX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and council tax band D. At 72 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 5 Blackwell House, where floor areas span 62–72 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (74 versus a best of 79). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £320,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingUnderground
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackwell House, The Embankment, Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blackwell House has no planning applications on record.

2

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

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £320,000

    -1.5%over 9 years
  2. 27 November 2015

    £324,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 9FX: £280,000 (2025–2024).

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.

5 Blackwell House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,444

Street avg £4,707

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Blackwell House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 9FX

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Blackwell House, The Embankment, Nash Mills Wharf, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.