30 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
About 30 Botley Road
30 Botley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 14.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 116.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 30 Botley Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
4 applications on record at 30 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
- Feb 2021ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00508/LDP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2025Decision
- ExtensionOct 2024Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
30 Botley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2023Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP2 7JL: £410,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in HP2 7JL
25 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
Sold Sept 2025
£423,00027 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
Sold Sept 2025
£463,00019 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
Sold Dec 2019
£352,00021 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
Sold Jul 2018
£337,0005 Botley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JL
Sold Nov 2017
£410,000
Versus other Botley Road homes
30 Botley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,068
Street avg £3,110
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Arkley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holtsmere End Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







