What kind of home is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD sell for?

1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD last sold for £130,000 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and April 2005, 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD rose from £104,000 to £130,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP2 5SD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD in?

1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (257% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

The closest primary school to 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD is Yewtree Primary School (355m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Laureate Academy (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bowmans Court, HP2 5SD is Bellgate Shops, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bowmans Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SD

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bowmans Court

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

1 Bowmans Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 80% above the 2005 sale of £130,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Apr 2009

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bowmans Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bowmans Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications 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.

1 Bowmans Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£130,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2005Most recent
£130,000
+25.0%over 2 years
27 November 2002
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 5SD: £250,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in HP2 5SD

On the street

Versus other Bowmans Court homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bowmans Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £4,320

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bellgate Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Yewtree Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP2 5SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP2 5SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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