Let Semi-detached

138 ANCHOR LANE

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE HP1 1NS

3 beds Listed 29 May 2008 (-6638d)

£795 pcm

Save

# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for rent (HP1 1NS)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 138 ANCHOR LANE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE HP1 1NS |
| Price | £795 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Last sold | £250,000 Oct 2009 |

## Description

A three bedroom semi detached house walking distance to Boxmoor railway station. The property comprises open plan lounge/dining room, modern fitted kitchen, cloakroom, utility room, good size rear garden, bathroom with shower, two double and single bedrooms.

## Property Photos

- ![Photo](/listings/photos/17942842/431031)

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #10449839
- **Address:** 138 Anchor Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1NS
- **Certificate Issued:** 04/08/2014
- **Work Completed:** 11/07/2014
- **Items:** 11 window(s)

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Dacorum). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,421/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,579/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,737/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South West Herts (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,496/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Flat, Marlowes, HP1 | £2,100/mo | 3 | 0.57 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £2,100/mo (1 listing)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £2,100/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 3169.8%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £1,862/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 9690.9%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

Photo 1

/ 1

Property details

Deprivation

Decile 10 (30,749 of 33,755)

Street crime

285 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

parking

Description

Listed by

Hemel Hempstead

National Home Move - LSL Franchise

Reference: 17942842

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #10449839

Property Details

Street: 138 Anchor Lane

Town: HEMEL HEMPSTEAD

Postcode: HP1 1NS

Installation Details

Items: 11 windows

Certificate Issued: 04/08/2014

Work Completed: 11/07/2014

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Dacorum. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,421/mo

Realistic £1,579/mo

Optimistic £1,737/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dacorum.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for South West Herts: £1,496/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View HP1 1NS

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Boxmoor Village Store	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Wharf Road	0.1 miles
Shop	Boxmoor Framing	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Cowper Road	0.1 miles
Train station	Hemel Hempstead	0.4 miles
Train station	Apsley	1.4 miles
Hospital	Harpenden Memorial Hospital	7.5 miles
Hospital	Watford General Hospital	7.6 miles
University	University Of Bedfordshire	9.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	103
Anti-social behaviour	69
Shoplifting	26
Vehicle crime	19
Criminal damage and arson	17
Other theft	12
Public order	11
Robbery	8
Drugs	6
Other crime	4
Possession of weapons	4
Bicycle theft	2
Burglary	2
Theft from the person	2
Total incidents	285

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Boxmoor Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 13 May 2024
The Hemel Hempstead School	Secondary	0.3 miles	Good — 1 Feb 2023
St Rose's Catholic Infant School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 20 Nov 2013
Heath Lane Nursery School	Nursery	0.4 miles	Good — 13 Nov 2012
South Hill Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 9 Oct 2018

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Flat, Marlowes, HP1	£2,100/mo	3	0.57 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £2,100/mo (1 listing)