1 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,541 , which equates to approximately £579 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 2021 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £36,541, representing a 16.2% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,541 is:

  • 36.8% lower than the average property price on Bencroft Road
  • 30.4% lower than the average in the HP2 5UX postcode area
  • and 42.8% lower than the average price for Hemel Hempstead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in HP2 5UX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,541
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£579
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2 5UX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Sep 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to HP2 5UX

17 th / 20
Price Rank
30% lower than average
17 th / 17
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
7 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in HP2 5UX , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,541
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
28 Jan 2021
£225,000
Leasehold
+53.1 %
6 Nov 2006
£147,000
Leasehold
+8.9 %
10 Jun 2005
£135,000
Leasehold
+6.3 %
13 Aug 2004
£127,000
Leasehold
+25.1 %
29 May 2002
£101,500
Leasehold
+40 %
1 Dec 1999
£72,500
Leasehold
+20.8 %
14 Aug 1998
£60,000
Leasehold
+25 %
20 Feb 1996
£48,000
Leasehold
-3.9 %
28 Feb 1995
£49,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

3 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2011
5 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2012
9 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £99,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2000
11 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2007
15 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX
rooms: 3
size: 590 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at 1 Bencroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5UX appears nine times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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