What type of property is 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX last change hands?

25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX last sold for £240,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £77,500 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 2001 and March 2023, 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX rose from £77,500 to £240,000, a change of £162,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

The current EPC rating for 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 0JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX heated?

The latest EPC at 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX is in council tax band C.

Where is 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX located?

25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX sits in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

Police records around 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

The closest primary school to 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX is Bovingdon Primary Academy (500m).

What is the nearest station to 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX?

The closest bus stop to 25a, Austins Mead, HP3 0JX is Austins Mead, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25a, Austins Mead, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JX

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 25a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

25a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £240,000 in March 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25a, Austins Mead, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

25a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£240,000
+25.3%over 4 years
15 March 2019
£191,500
+17.5%over 4 years
16 January 2015
£163,000
+30.4%over 9 years
21 January 2005
£125,000
+61.3%over 3 years
5 July 2001
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0JX: £440,000 (2024–2021).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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.

Full Hemel Hempstead report

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

0.1 km

Austins Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bovingdon Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 0JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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