17 Fern Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9EU is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £176,680 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jun 1997 for £36,000. Since then, the value has increased by £140,680, representing a 390.8% increase, or approximately 13.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £176,680 is:

  • 18.2% lower than the average property price on Fern Drive
  • 17.2% lower than the average in the HP3 9EU postcode area
  • and 61.3% lower than the average price for Hemel Hempstead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 January 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£176,680
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Fern Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP3 9EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.8%.

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 system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to HP3 9EU

35 th / 35
Price Rank
17% lower than average
34 th / 35
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
26 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in HP3 9EU , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 35 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 34th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£176,680
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+391 %
11 Jun 1997
£36,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £173,500
sale date: 17 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2020
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2020

Data Sources

The property at 17 Fern Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP3 9EU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Jun 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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