8 Candlefield Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9UP
About 8 Candlefield Close
8 Candlefield Close is a semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 9UP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 10 units on file.
At 54 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Candlefield Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Candlefield Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 9UP: £180,000 (2017–1998).
Versus other Candlefield Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Candlefield Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Horselers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chambersbury Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







