Clova, Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
About Clova
Clova is a detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,783,000 sits 55% above the 2004 sale of £1,150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. At 301 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (239 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Clova's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,795 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Clova 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.
Sales history & valuation
Clova valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,783,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 February 2004Most recent
£1,150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0DR: £960,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in HP3 0DR
Westbrook Cottage, Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
Sold Sept 2025
£760,000Sunnyside, Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
Sold Oct 2020
£1,050,0001 Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
Sold Aug 2019
£1,415,0005 Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
Sold Mar 2016
£960,000Brooklyn House, Bushfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DR
Sold Oct 2015
£1,700,000
Versus other Bushfield Road homes
Clova is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,821
Street avg £5,273
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 225 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Little Hay Golf Course — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
44.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB