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Sacombe Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead HP1

East of England

£375,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
860 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house is set in an HP1 cul-de-sac and has a spacious lounge and dining area, a fitted kitchen and a separate utility space with access to the rear garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower enclosure. The front is block paved to provide off-road parking for two vehicles. At the rear, the garden combines lawn, patio and established planting, with an outbuilding arranged as an office and workshop. A rear access path adds practical access to the garden and outbuilding. The listing also notes potential for a rear extension, subject to the necessary permissions. Local schools, shops and Spring Fields are nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a light-touch project rather than a major renovation: the home looks clean and usable, with scope to refresh some dated finishes over time. The spacious lounge/diner, two double bedrooms, parking for two and private garden give it a strong practical base; the garden office/workshop is an especially useful extra, though its condition and use status are unverified.

At £375,000, the asking price is about 4.1% below the local average per square foot, which is a positive value point. The overall score remains a weaker opportunity, with limited headroom against the implied current local average value, so the appeal is more in the setting, parking and flexible outdoor space than in a clear-cut bargain. The listing also mentions potential for a rear extension, subject to permissions.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes selectively while keeping the clean, functional interior in use.
  • Make use of the garden office/workshop for home working, hobbies or storage, subject to confirming its condition and permitted use.
  • Explore the stated rear-extension potential, subject to the necessary permissions.

Key risks

  • The overall economics offer limited headroom against the implied current local average value.

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Location

Sacombe Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead HP1
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hemel Hempstead Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Hemel Hempstead

  • Apsley Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Apsley

  • Berkhamsted Rail Station

    2.9 miles

    Train · Berkhamsted

  • Kings Langley Rail Station

    4.5 miles

    Train · Kings Langley

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,532
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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