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Belswains Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3

East of England

£775,000

Listed on 29/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1023 sqft

Description

This freehold semi-detached house offers a spacious and adaptable living environment, perfect for families or those seeking room to grow. With three bedrooms, the property features a bright reception room and a separate dining area that provides direct access to a generous rear garden. The fitted kitchen is well-equipped with ample worktop and storage space, also leading to the garden for convenient outdoor access. A downstairs WC adds practicality to the ground floor layout. On the first floor, you'll find two double bedrooms complete with fitted wardrobes, alongside a single bedroom and a family bathroom equipped with a shower. Outside, the large private garden includes a shed, while the driveway offers parking and side access to the garden. Located just 0.4 miles from Apsley station, this home is close to local amenities, parks, and schools, including the highly regarded Nash Mills C of E Primary School. With potential for extension subject to planning permission, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to invest in their future.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

28out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom semi-detached home offers a spacious layout with good overall condition, making it a canvas for potential improvements. While the asking price of £775,000 translates to £758/sqf, which is significantly higher than the local average of £455/sqf, the property is well-positioned in a desirable area close to amenities and schools. There’s a bright reception and dining area alongside a fitted kitchen that provides ample storage, all leading to a decent-sized garden. The potential to extend, subject to planning permission, adds to the allure of this property for the right buyer.

However, the price does represent a weakness in value opportunity when compared to local market rates, which might limit immediate equity growth. That said, the home's good condition and the solid fundamentals of the location suggest that it could be a good long-term investment, especially given the area's potential for future appreciation. Just be aware that the market's volatility might impact future values, so consider your investment strategy carefully.

Key opportunities

  • Good condition overall, ready for immediate occupancy or minor updates.
  • Potential to extend the property, increasing living space and value.
  • Located near quality schools and amenities, enhancing long-term appeal.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,928
Based on a loan of £581,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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