What type of property is 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP last change hands?

3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP last sold for £685,000 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £97,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and April 2026, 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP rose from £97,000 to £685,000, a change of £588,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 1QP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP have?

3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

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

Where is 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

Police records around 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP show an average of 245 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

What is the nearest station to 3 Bargrove Avenue, HP1 1QP?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Bargrove Avenue

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

3 Bargrove Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £685,000 in April 2026. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£649/sq ft) was about 103.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate

May 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 May 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Bargrove Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QP

1decisions4documents2nearby

Jul 2007
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Front elevation alterations including rooflights
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
4/01340/07/FHA
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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.

3 Bargrove Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£667,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£685,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2026Most recent
£685,000
+606.2%over 30 years
15 December 1995
£97,000

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

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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.

Years Held for 3 Bargrove Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,990

Street avg £4,460

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

245/mo

Falling 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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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55 dB

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