8 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
About 8 Brownlow Farm Barns
8 Brownlow Farm Barns is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£762/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £640,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 8 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
- Jan 2016RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of 3 rooflights and flue for woodburner
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/03314/15/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2017Decision
- RenovationAug 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£608,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 18 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2022Most recent
£640,000
+18.5%over 7 years9 March 2015
£540,000
+53.0%over 10 years19 August 2004
£353,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 2SN: £695,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HP1 2SN
2 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
Sold Aug 2025
£360,0005 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
Sold Dec 2022
£820,0009 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
Sold Aug 2021
£695,0003 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
Sold Jun 2021
£435,0006 Brownlow Farm Barns, Pouchen End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2SN
Sold Jun 2021
£715,000
Versus other Pouchen End Lane homes
8 Brownlow Farm Barns outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,205
Street avg £6,123
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







