Property data
Sale history
£415,000 on Sep 2025
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 56, Howards Drive.

Floorplan 56
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Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,123 per square metre (£476 per square foot) in Sep 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,870 per square metre (£452 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2025 £415,000 £5,123 £394,477 £4,870

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £394,477. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hemel Hempstead are now selling for between £4,300 and £5,510 per square metre (£399 and £511 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £348,000 and £446,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
187 square metres (2,013 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 56 Howards Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 15/03/2017. It last appeared Jul 2017.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 56 Howards Drive.

Photos for 56 Howards Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2022 22/02308/PGEN
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
56 Howards Drive Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Description:
Construction of 3m x 5.8 m x 6m extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 May 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

56 Howards Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £394,477.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Hemel Hempstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £348,000 to £446,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Howards Drive last sold for £415,000 in September 2025.

HouseMetric shows 56 Howards Drive as 81 m² (872 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 26 August 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Howards Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Howards Drive is in postcode HP1 3NW, in Hemel Hempstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howards Drive, HP1 3NW or analysis of the Hemel Hempstead property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.