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17 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Church Street

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

17 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 12.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£789/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2022Most recent

    £365,000

    +0.8%over 5 years

  2. 27 October 2016

    £362,000

    +170.1%over 14 years

  3. 2 October 2002

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0LU: £480,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Church Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,488

Street avg £5,569

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Church Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£413k

1 Boundary Cottages, Chipperfield Road, Bovingdon

HP3 0JT

2 bed
£408k

1 Bryfield Cottages, Flaunden Lane, Bovingdon

HP3 0PD

£407k

1 Chesham Road, Bovingdon

HP3 0ED

£468k

1 Apple Cottages, Bovingdon

HP3 0EZ

2 bed
£471k

1 Austins Mead, Bovingdon

HP3 0JX

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Church Street, Bovingdon

HP3 0LU

2 bed
£523k

1 Bunting Close

HP3 0FX

3 bed2 bath
£547k

1 Claverton Close, Bovingdon

HP3 0QP

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Memorial Hall — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.