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3 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Brownlow Farm Barns

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

3 Brownlow Farm Barns is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2022. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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  • 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)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromC73toD59
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 3 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN

1decisions6documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2022
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Alteration of window to patio door.

    New Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/04480/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£435,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £435,000

    +81.3%over 16 years
  2. 19 November 2004

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2SN: £695,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Pouchen End Lane homes

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

On epc rating, 3 Brownlow Farm Barns runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,250

Street avg £6,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

John F Kennedy Catholic School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 2SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP1 2SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 2SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 3 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.