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3 Dudley Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LR

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Dudley Close

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

3 Dudley Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0LR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£892/sq ft) was about 221.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £595,000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD65toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Jan 2024
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dudley Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dudley Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 3 Dudley Close, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LR

2decisions2extensions12documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single part two storey rear and side extensions

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02377/FHA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Dudley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£607,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£595,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2024Most recent

    £595,000

    +43.4%over 7 years

  2. 14 March 2017

    £415,000

    +41.4%over 9 years

  3. 27 September 2007

    £293,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0LR: £420,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Dudley Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Dudley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,597

Street avg £3,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dudley Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£1.1m

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£703k

1 Bell Green, Church Street, Bovingdon

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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

Vicarage Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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