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The Water Tower, Featherbed Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BT

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
297 m²
3197 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Water Tower

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

The Water Tower is a detached house in Felden, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 297 m² (around 3197 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 297 m² the property is well over the postcode median (226 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

The Water Tower ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2023

Current Certificate
Mar 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 March 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Water Tower, Featherbed Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Water Tower has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at The Water Tower, Featherbed Lane, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0BT

5decisions1extensions23documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Mar 2009
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Details of materials, window and door sections, insulation, flues etc, refuse storage, structural report, sustainable drainage and water conservation measures as required by conditions 2, 3, 4, 10, 12 & 13 as required by planning permission 4/01703/06 (co

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    4/00012/09/DRC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 23 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.

The Water Tower has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0BT: £850,000 (2018–2013).

On the street

Versus other Featherbed Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Water Tower stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

297 m²

Street avg 234 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 12.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Water Tower

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.6m

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£1.2m

1 Beechwood Park

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1 Bovingdon Green, Bovingdon

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£2.4m

1 Blytheswood, Sheethanger Lane, Felden

HP3 0BQ

6 bed
£958k

1 Corncrake Grove

HP3 0GA

£941k

1 Box Lane

HP3 0DH

2 bed2 bath
£832k

1 Cross Farm Mews, Flaunden Lane, Bovingdon

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3 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

211/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Boxmoor House School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Two Waters Primary School. 19 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 0BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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