1 Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1PN
About 1 Bishops Mead
1 Bishops Mead is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 148.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £543,000 in January 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 1 Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1PN
- Oct 2021Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Conversion of loft and rear dormer
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03888/LDP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2025Decision
- PorchJan 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bishops Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 2 years.
£543,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2023Most recent
£543,000
+14.3%over 2 years22 October 2020
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1PN: £418,000 (2020–1999).
Versus other Bishops Mead homes
Price per m² for 1 Bishops Mead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,967
Street avg £3,748
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
16/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beechfield Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Hemel Hempstead School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







