26 Datchet Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JX is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,543 , which equates to approximately £251 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Oct 2011 for £95,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,543, representing a 67.9% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,543 is:

  • 24.1% lower than the average property price on Datchet Close
  • 18.2% lower than the average in the HP2 7JX postcode area
  • and 65.1% lower than the average price for Hemel Hempstead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in HP2 7JX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£159,543
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£251
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Datchet Close, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2 7JX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2016.

This property uses electric storage 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 25 Nov 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to HP2 7JX

11 th / 14
Price Rank
18% lower than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in HP2 7JX , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 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 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,543
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
28 Oct 2011
£95,000
Leasehold
-5 %
29 Nov 2002
£99,950
Leasehold
+124.6 %
15 May 1998
£44,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £132,850
sale date: 17 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 26 Datchet Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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