56 Piccotts End, Hemel Hempstead HP1 3AT

End-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 81 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £28,700 · £14,350 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£791.3 yrs+3.2 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£3411.7 yrs+1.4 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£12916.3 yrs+5.3 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£5745.2 yrs+2.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£8750+ yrs+3.5 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£9450+ yrs+3.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£7350+ yrs+3.0 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£10150+ yrs+4.1 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£3450+ yrs+1.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,601
per year at grade D
£914
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £653 a year — a 2.3% annual return on £28,700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £963 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 March 2023£670,000
17 November 1997£156,000

Estimated today: £703,095 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Piccotts End Road: 35 sales since 1995 · £693,571 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
George Street Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Galley Hill Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.7 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior AcademyPrimary0.7 mi
Laureate AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24)
John F Kennedy Catholic SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.15 · average (2023/24)
The Astley Cooper SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.60 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

34
crimes a month
374
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023399, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Piccotts End Road

How this home sits against its street.

46
graded homes
56.1
average score
D
most common grade
+1.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.