Bakery Cottage, Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
About Bakery Cottage
Bakery Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £380,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 11.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Bakery Cottage 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
Bakery Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2026Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0EU: £472,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HP3 0EU
2 Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
Sold Oct 2025
£795,0003a, Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
Sold Jul 2025
£283,00010 Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
Sold May 2023
£429,34020 Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
Sold Apr 2023
£540,00016 Old Dean, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EU
Sold Dec 2022
£472,000
Versus other Old Dean homes
On years held, Bakery Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,278
Street avg £4,210
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
211/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hempstead Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB