Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2002 £287,000 10.4% 8.3%
Jan 1995 £133,000 na na
Internal area
165 square metres (1,776 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,739 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Oct 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,957 per square metre (£368 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2002 £287,000 £1,739 £652,980 £3,957
Jan 1995 £133,000 £806 £722,773 £4,380

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 165 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 £652,980. 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 £4,450 and £5,560 per square metre (£413 and £516 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 165 m², this implies a valuation between £734,000 and £917,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
358 square metres (3,853 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2021 21/01973/LDP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
24 Squirrel Chase Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Description:
Roof extension involving rear dormer window, 3no front side facing rooflights and 1no flat roof skylight

Planning ref:
November 2013 4/01907/13/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
24 Squirrel Chase Hemel Hempstea
Description:
Single and two storey rear extensions, demolition of existing conservatory and single storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 October 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

24 Squirrel Chase 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 £652,980.
  • Based on an internal area of 165 m² and recent prices in Hemel Hempstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £734,000 to £917,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 24 Squirrel Chase last sold for £287,000 in October 2002.

HouseMetric shows 24 Squirrel Chase as 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 October 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 24 Squirrel Chase was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

24 Squirrel Chase is in postcode HP1 2TL, in Hemel Hempstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Squirrel Chase, HP1 2TL 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.