{"id":1602,"date":"2023-05-04T09:14:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T09:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2023-05-04T09:14:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T09:14:45","slug":"self-storage-market-of-the-month-hemel-hempstead-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/self-storage-market-of-the-month-hemel-hempstead-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Storage Market of the Month: Hemel Hempstead, UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4297816.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net\/hubfs\/4297816\/Market%20of%20the%20Month%20Reports_UK\/Market%20Of%20the%20Month_Hemel%20Hempstead%2c%20UK.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1607 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Market-of-the-Month_Hemel-HempsteadUK_Banner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"603\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stortrack.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>StorTrack&#8217;s<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> <\/b><b><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">featured market this month is Hemel Hempstead.\u00a0Hemel Hempstead is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England. St Albans District Council has plans to meet its 2,500 new homes building target by building on land to the east of Hemel Hempstead near the M1 motorway. Land to the west of Chaulden and Warners End has been removed from the Green Belt designation and is due for development with 900 new homes. There are seven state-maintained secondary schools in the town and in addition, there is a West Herts College Campus based in the town centre.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">How is Hemel Hempstead as a self-storage market and is it a good place to consider investing in? We\u2019ve used<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stortrack.co.uk\/products\/explorer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>StorTrack&#8217;s Explorer<\/b><\/span><\/a> platform to look at some metrics to analyze its potential as a self-storage investment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Self Storage Market Metrics for Hemel Hempstead, UK<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1603 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Market-of-the-Month-Market-Metrics_Hemel-Hempstead-UK-600x365.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"366\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em>Current Supply<\/em>:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The square feet per capita in this market is 2.9. For comparison, UK national square footage per capita is 1.84. Of the six self storage stores currently operating in Hemel Hempstead, five are traditional self storages and one container storage. There are currently no planned development projects in this market, though there are 155 active development projects across the UK.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em>Rate Trends<\/em>:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Rates in Hemel Hempstead have trended upwards in the last three months, by 3.07%. The average weekly rate per square foot for all units is currently \u00a31.05 compared to the national average of \u00a30.73.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">View the Market Report for Milton Keynes, UK<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Is this a good market for you to invest in? To understand Hemel Hempstead&#8217;s potential as a self-storage market,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>view this complimentary report<\/b><\/span>, giving you useful market statistics and metrics.<br \/>\n<em>[Additional metrics available with report purchase]<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/4297816.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net\/hubfs\/4297816\/Market%20of%20the%20Month%20Reports_UK\/Market%20Of%20the%20Month_Hemel%20Hempstead%2c%20UK.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1613 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/View-Complimentary-Report_Hemel-Hempstead-UK.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">To purchase a full market report for this or any other market, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stortrack.co.uk\/products\/explorer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>explorer.stortrack.co.uk<\/b><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Explorer is StorTrack\u2019s market analysis platform for self-storage operators, investors and developers and is available for the evaluation of any primary, secondary and tertiary market in the UK, US and Canada. <a href=\"https:\/\/explorer.stortrack.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>Sign up <\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #3465a4;\"><b>FREE<\/b><\/span><\/a> to start evaluating self-storage markets.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stortrack.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/explorer-logo_transparent.png\" width=\"408\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StorTrack&#8217;s featured market this month is Hemel Hempstead.\u00a0Hemel Hempstead is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England. St Albans District Council has plans to meet its 2,500 new homes building target by building on land to the east of Hemel Hempstead near the M1 motorway. Land to the west of Chaulden and Warners End has been removed from the Green Belt designation and is due for development with 900 new homes. There are seven state-maintained secondary schools in the town and in addition, there is a West Herts&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1604,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1614,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions\/1614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}