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6 Bourne End Cottages, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH

Listed building6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Bourne End Cottages

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

6 Bourne End Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2RH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £410,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£693/sq ft) was about 94.8% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD56toE54
Low Energy Lighting
12%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE54toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildListed buildingSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bourne End Cottages, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bourne End Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Bourne End Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2024Most recent

    £410,000

    +20.6%over 3 years

  2. 11 December 2020

    £340,000

    +1.5%over 1 year

  3. 22 February 2019

    £335,000

    +17.5%over 2 years

  4. 8 September 2016

    £285,000

    +33.2%over 9 years

  5. 9 March 2007

    £214,000

    +15.7%over 4 years

  6. 8 August 2002

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2RH: £730,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Bourne End Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,455

Street avg £5,128

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bourne End Cottages

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bullace Close

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1 Campion Road

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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.
Full Hemel Hempstead report

Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Watermill Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Pixies Hill Primary School. 16 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 2RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 2RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 2RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 6 Bourne End Cottages, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.