2 Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1PN
About 2 Bishops Mead
2 Bishops Mead is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 sits 77% above the 2010 sale of £418,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 43.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1PN
- Jul 2002OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
REPLACEMENT GARAGE
- Reference
- 4/01078/02/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentDec 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 14 years.
£418,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2010Most recent
£418,000
+16.1%over 5 years20 December 2004
£360,000
+120.9%over 5 years15 January 1999
£163,000
+33.1%over 2 years28 November 1996
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1PN: £525,000 (2023–1999).
Versus other Bishops Mead homes
On price per m², 2 Bishops Mead runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,787
Street avg £4,808
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







