Germain Street - HP5 1LY
Key Postcode Insights
HP5 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 80th largest and 397th most expensive of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,942
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP5 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 80th largest and 397th most expensive of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,942
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP5 1LY
- 1 Glebe Cottages Germain Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Glebe Cottages Germain Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Glebe Cottages Germain Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Glebe Cottages Germain Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP5 1LY sold for £437,000 on 20th April 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 24.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £574,942.
The HP5 1LY Sales Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £574,942 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £573,616 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £556,494 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £561,435 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £554,438 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £511,594 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £484,063 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £467,566 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £482,381 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £466,323 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £447,779 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £411,738 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £366,700 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £322,592 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £323,788 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £314,419 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £309,006 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £279,996 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £308,500 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,928 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,860.
The HP5 1LY Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,860pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £989pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £955pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th April 2017 for £437,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 24.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
HP5 1LY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2017£437,000 | 3 Bed House3 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY3 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY
- Sold Jul 2013£270,000 | 3 Bed House3 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY3 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY
- Sold Mar 2013£243,000 | 3 Bed House2 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY2 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY
- Sold May 2010£355,500 | 3 Bed House4 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY4 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY
- Sold May 2002£335,000 | 4 Bed House1 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY1 Glebe Cottages, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LY
Nearby Postcodes
HP5 1LY is the 80th largest and the 397th most expensive postcode out of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area.
- HP5 1LW, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5HP5 1LW18 Addresses|52 m away
- HP5 1LZ, King Street, Chesham, HP5HP5 1LZ11 Addresses|73 m away
- HP5 1NA, Amy Lane, Chesham, HP5HP5 1NA10 Addresses|74 m away
- HP5 1LR, Fullers Hill, Chesham, HP5HP5 1LR14 Addresses|77 m away
- HP5 1LP, Water Lane, Chesham, HP5HP5 1LP1 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2020£2,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Asquith House 34, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1SJFlat 1, Asquith House 34, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1SJ
- Sold Aug 2006£875,000 | 5 Bed House37, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LW37, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LW
- Sold Dec 2025£615,000 | 4 Bed House27, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LH27, Germain Street, Chesham, HP5 1LH
Schools Nearby
- Thomas Harding Junior School100 m away
- Elmtree Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Waterside Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Chiltern Hills Academy1.0 km away
- Chesham Grammar School1.3 km away
- Dr Challoner's Grammar School2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP5 1LY is Chesham station, which is 500 metres away.
- Chesham|500 m away
- Amersham|3.1 km away
- Chalfont & Latimer|5.3 km away
