278 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,055 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £494,868 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jan 2004 for £197,000. Since then, the value has increased by £297,868, representing a 151.2% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £494,868 is:

  • 12.5% higher than the average property price on Windmill Road
  • 4.4% higher than the average in the HP2 4BX postcode area
  • and 8.3% higher than the average price for Hemel Hempstead as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£494,868
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

278 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Apr 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to HP2 4BX

7 th / 22
Price Rank
4% higher than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
13 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in HP2 4BX , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£494,868
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+151 %
30 Jan 2004
£197,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £426,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £362,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £284,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 278 Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Jan 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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