1a, Flat, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0HG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 126% above the 2016 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 43.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1a 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
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 2016Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0HG: £370,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HP3 0HG
5 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
Sold Nov 2024
£370,000Chiltern Mews, Apartment 1, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
Sold Jun 2024
£345,00020 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
Sold Jun 2023
£378,0007 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
Sold Sept 2022
£381,400Chiltern Mews, Apartment 4, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HG
Sold Sept 2022
£330,000
Versus other High Street homes
1a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £5,677
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.0 km
Hempstead Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 1 school 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







