Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Elsie Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0GQ
EPC B
Estimated value
£771,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£730,000)+6%
- Against HP3 0GQ's recent median (£760,000)+1%
Newest record on this page: May 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£771,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£730,000)+6%
- Against HP3 0GQ's recent median (£760,000)+1%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Elsie Close is modelled from its 161 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HP3 0GQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
161 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in HP3 0GQ
1 sale, median £760,000 (2024–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
2 May 2024Most recent
£730,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in HP3 0GQ: £760,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in HP3 0GQ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Elsie Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0GQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 1 Elsie Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Elsie Close is a semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (May 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
Sold May 2024 for £730,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
May 2023EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 May 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Elsie Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Elsie Close has no planning applications on record.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
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.
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
Old Dean — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Bovingdon Primary AcademyPrimary331m
- Ley Hill SchoolPrimary2.8km
Nearest stops
- Old DeanBus stop131m
- Hempstead RoadBus stop236m
- Telephone ExchangeBus stop249m
- Memorial HallBus stop317m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences937 reports34%
- Anti-social Behaviour630 reports23%
- Other Theft265 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson174 reports6%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 0GQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 1 Elsie Close is modelled from its 161 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HP3 0GQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 1 Elsie Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Elsie Close was lodged in May 2023 at band B and is valid until May 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Elsie Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 2 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HP3 0GQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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