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1 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bargrove Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Bargrove Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £805,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

1decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to front elevation

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01345/07/FHA
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Bargrove Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£791,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£805,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2025Most recent

    £805,000

    +114.7%over 20 years
  2. 21 April 2005

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 1QP: £785,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bargrove Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Bargrove Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,833

Street avg £4,293

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 145 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bargrove Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hemel Hempstead district page.

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

Green End Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 1QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 1QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.