Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 17 Boundary Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Boundary Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0JT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 27.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in April 2019.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
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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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2026
Current Certificate
Sept 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 September 2026
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Boundary Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Boundary Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 April 2019Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0JT: £390,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in HP3 0JT
4 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Sold May 2024
£480,00014 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Sold Apr 2021
£500,00012 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Sold Jul 2018
£390,0001 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Sold Dec 2013
£305,0008 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JT
Sold Aug 2007
£245,000
Versus other Chipperfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Boundary Cottages outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,932
Street avg £4,391
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Flaunden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 2 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 0JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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