8 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL is a freehold semi-detached property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,292 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £845,812 , which equates to approximately £655 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 2013 for £475,000. Since then, the value has increased by £370,812, representing a 78.1% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £845,812 is:

  • 5.3% higher than the average property price on Chestnut Drive
  • 1.9% higher than the average in the HP4 2JL postcode area
  • and 5.3% higher than the average price for Berkhamsted as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£845,812
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£655
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4 2JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Sep 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with both underfloor heating and radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Oct 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.11 w/m?k to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.24 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to HP4 2JL

10 th / 16
Price Rank
2% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in HP4 2JL , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£845,812
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
15 Nov 2013
£475,000
Leasehold
+25 %
1 Feb 2013
£380,000
Leasehold
+20.6 %
9 Sep 2011
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

17 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £735,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2019
6 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017

Data Sources

The property at 8 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Nov 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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