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Roughwood, Felden Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BB

EPC B5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
280 m²
3014 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Roughwood

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

Roughwood is a detached house in Felden, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 280 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (237 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,848,000 is 36.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Roughwood ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from May 2013
EPC improved fromF38toB82
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Roughwood, Felden Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at Roughwood, Felden Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BB

4decisions21documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2014
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing house and construction of two 5-bed detached dwellings

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    4/01765/14/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Roughwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Felden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Roughwood outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,821

Street avg £4,310

On par

Floor Area

280 m²

Street avg 267 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Roughwood

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Boxmoor House School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 18 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 HP3 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 Roughwood, Felden Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.