What type of property is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN last sold for £720,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £395,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and August 2019, The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN rose from £395,000 to £720,000, a change of £325,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The current EPC rating for The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft). That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP1 3BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN heated?

The latest EPC at The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in February 2021 under ref. 20/02694/FHA. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN located?

The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN sits in Water End, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN in a safe area?

Police records around The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN 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.

Which schools serve The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The closest primary school to The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN is Potten End CofE Primary School (1.6km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John F Kennedy Catholic School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN?

The closest bus stop to The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, HP1 3BN is Olivers Close, 935m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, Water End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Bungalow

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

The Bungalow is a detached house in Water End, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on lpg.

At 145 m² it sits well below the postcode median (309 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £953,000 is 32.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £720,000.

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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.

The Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, Water End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at The Bungalow, Potten End Hill, Water End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BN

2decisions1extensions16documents1nearby

Nov 2011
Full
Outcome in report
New access drive
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
4/01742/11/FHA
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ExtensionFeb 2021Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£953,000

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

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Last sold (2019)

£720,000

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

Sales timeline

21 August 2019Most recent
£720,000
+56.5%over 10 years
24 November 2008
£460,000
+16.5%over 6 years
21 August 2002
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP1 3BN: £1,450,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in HP1 3BN

On the street

Versus other Potten End Hill homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for The Bungalow runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,966

Street avg £3,940

Above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 293 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 11.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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

0.9 km

Olivers Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Potten End CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 3BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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