What type of property is 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ is a detached house.

When did 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ last change hands?

2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ last sold for £750,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £482,500 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and May 2015, 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ rose from £482,500 to £750,000, a change of £267,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (1,959 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 0DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ located?

2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

Police records around 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

The closest primary school to 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ is Pixies Hill Primary School (1.4km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Pines, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ is Sheethanger Common, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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2 The Pines, Box Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

182 m²

1959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Pines

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

2 The Pines is a detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 182 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (229 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £961,000 is 28.1% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

2 The Pines's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Pines, Box Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Pines has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Current estimate

£961,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£750,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2015Most recent
£750,000
+55.4%over 13 years
6 September 2001
£482,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0DJ: £1,270,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in HP3 0DJ

On the street

Versus other Box Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 The Pines stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,121

Street avg £4,648

Below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 232 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Strongly 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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1 Box Lane

HP3 0DH

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HP3 0GA

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1 Avocet Road

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£812k

1 Cross Farm Mews, Flaunden Lane, Bovingdon

HP3 0RL

3 bed

£1.1m

1 Copper Beech Close

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4 bed2 bath

£1.2m

1 Beechwood Park

HP3 0DY

£1.2m

1 Bovingdon Green, Bovingdon

HP3 0LD

£703k

1 Bell Green, Church Street, Bovingdon

HP3 0LX

3 bed3 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sheethanger Common — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Pixies Hill Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 0DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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