Sold price history

Townsend, Hemel Hempstead house prices

£176,250 is the median sold price in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are −20% in cash — but −42% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£176,250
10 years · cash
−20%
10 years · real
−42%
HM Land Registry · 98 sales · 67 with floor area · Updated 9 Jan 2026

Key facts

Median price
£176,250
Price per m²
£2,000
Sales recorded
98
Price range
£41,500 – £420,000

Townsend, Hemel Hempstead prices since 1995

Townsend, Hemel Hempstead — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£118,610£237,221£355,831£474,441 2022 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Over ten years Townsend, Hemel Hempstead is −20% on paper and −42% in real terms.

Recent sales in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
9 Jan 202637 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£225,000£3,000
27 Nov 202527 Townsend · HP2 5SPTerraced
Freehold		£420,000—
24 Oct 202541 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£240,000£3,000
21 Aug 202523 Townsend · HP2 5SPTerraced
Freehold		£390,000£4,149
18 Aug 202559 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£250,000£3,247
11 Apr 202540 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£327,000£3,893
15 Nov 202447 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£240,000£2,963
23 Aug 202461 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£240,000£3,158
29 Sep 202321 Townsend · HP2 5SPTerraced
Freehold		£400,000£4,211
11 Aug 202353 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£230,000£3,151
23 Feb 202395 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£380,000£4,318
1 Sep 202229 Townsend · HP2 5SPTerraced
Freehold		£390,000£4,149
13 Apr 202299 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£392,000£3,111
31 Mar 202259 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£265,000£3,442
13 May 202127 Townsend · HP2 5SPTerraced
Freehold		£285,000—
6 Nov 202095 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£305,000£3,466
30 Nov 201837 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£220,000£2,933
10 Jul 201828 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£345,000—
28 Jun 201816 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£318,000—
6 Apr 201835 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£210,000£2,763
22 Nov 201753 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£226,500£3,103
16 Oct 201714 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£275,000£2,957
9 Aug 20178 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£290,000£2,479
6 Jan 201712 Townsend · HP2 5SRSemi-detached
Freehold		£260,000£2,826
22 Dec 201695 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£270,000£3,068
19 Oct 20164 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£295,000—
29 Jul 201659 Townsend · HP2 5SPFlat
Leasehold		£227,000£2,948
15 Jan 201618 Townsend · HP2 5SRTerraced
Freehold		£290,000£3,295
2 Oct 201583 Townsend · HP2 5SUFlat
Leasehold		£184,000£2,359
30 Jul 201540 Townsend · HP2 5SUTerraced
Freehold		£235,000£2,798

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
101, Townsend£139,950
15 Aug 2001		£160,000
28 Jun 2002		2+14%
per year		+12%
inflation-adjusted
73, Townsend£57,500
26 Jun 1998		£159,950
8 Jun 2007		2+12%
per year		+10%
inflation-adjusted
30, Townsend£58,500
25 Oct 1996		£185,500
1 May 2008		5+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
93, Townsend£79,000
1 May 1998		£180,000
28 Jul 2006		2+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
28, Townsend£230,000
15 Nov 2013		£345,000
10 Jul 2018		2+9%
per year		+7%
inflation-adjusted
26, Townsend£54,000
26 Jan 1996		£235,000
18 Feb 2015		5+8%
per year		+6%
inflation-adjusted
35, Townsend£41,500
29 Feb 1996		£210,000
6 Apr 2018		3+8%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
97, Townsend£72,500
21 Aug 1996		£249,950
1 Aug 2013		2+8%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
24, Townsend£130,000
22 Jul 2002		£188,000
21 Sep 2007		2+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
4, Townsend£81,500
5 Jan 1998		£295,000
19 Oct 2016		4+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
12, Townsend£62,300
9 Jun 1995		£260,000
6 Jan 2017		3+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
34, Townsend£133,000
29 Jan 2003		£187,000
28 Mar 2008		2+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
27, Townsend£62,950
25 Oct 1996		£420,000
27 Nov 2025		5+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
16, Townsend£82,000
19 Sep 1997		£318,000
28 Jun 2018		4+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
29, Townsend£95,000
7 Jul 2000		£390,000
1 Sep 2022		4+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
40, Townsend£75,000
25 Mar 1999		£327,000
11 Apr 2025		4+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
95, Townsend£270,000
22 Dec 2016		£380,000
23 Feb 2023		3+6%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
41, Townsend£51,500
3 May 1997		£240,000
24 Oct 2025		2+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
59, Townsend£66,000
3 Dec 1999		£250,000
18 Aug 2025		6+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
37, Townsend£56,995
30 Oct 1997		£225,000
9 Jan 2026		6+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
21, Townsend£177,500
22 Sep 2006		£400,000
29 Sep 2023		3+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
8, Townsend£171,500
21 Apr 2005		£290,000
9 Aug 2017		2+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
47, Townsend£125,500
26 Jun 2009		£240,000
15 Nov 2024		2+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
14, Townsend£149,000
20 Dec 2002		£275,000
16 Oct 2017		2+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
89, Townsend£140,000
6 Aug 2007		£175,000
6 Oct 2014		2+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted
53, Townsend£130,000
29 Jun 2004		£230,000
11 Aug 2023		3+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted
103, Townsend£166,500
19 Sep 2002		£202,000
24 Nov 2009		3+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Townsend, Hemel Hempstead compares

Rank in the town
773rd of 1,055 streets in Hemel Hempstead
Rank in the postcode district
246th of 406 streets in HP2
Against the town median
14% below the Hemel Hempstead median of £205,000
Against England & Wales
12% above the national median of £157,000

Townsend, Hemel Hempstead house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead?

Half of homes sold in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead went for more than £176,250 and half for less, across 98 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead?

Recorded sales in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead range from £41,500 to £420,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead risen?

Over the past decade prices in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead are −20% in cash terms but −42% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead?

In Townsend, Hemel Hempstead the median price is £2,000 per square metre, from 67 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Townsend, Hemel Hempstead was 9 January 2026.

Nearby streets in HP2

Lower Emms£176,000 medianBasildon Square£177,000 medianSt Agnells Lane£175,000 medianQueensway£175,000 medianArgyll Road£175,000 medianKnightsbridge Way£175,000 medianRannoch Walk£177,500 medianBarley Croft£175,000 median

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yearly change, HM Land Registry
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