What kind of home is 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP sell for?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP last sold for £632,500 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and October 2014, 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP rose from £270,000 to £632,500, a change of £362,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP have?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP in?

17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

Police records around 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

The closest primary school to 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is St Rose's Catholic Infant School (200m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (932m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is Green End Road North, 117m away. The nearest rail option is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 747m away.

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17 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

Notable views2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Bargrove Avenue

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

17 Bargrove Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £754,000 is 19.2% above the 2014 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageIntegral
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Bargrove Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 17 Bargrove Avenue.

2 applications on record at 17 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

2decisions2extensions2nearby

Sept 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side, part two storey rear and single storey rear extensions
Reference
4/01538/03/FHA
Full record in report
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ExtensionMay 2004Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£754,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£632,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2014Most recent
£632,500
+134.3%over 11 years
18 February 2003
£270,000

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

Nearby sales in HP1 1QP

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.

Price per m²

£4,003

Street avg £4,369

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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