18 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
About 18 Church Street
18 Church Street is a detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 111 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £860,000 in June 2025. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£720/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
18 Church Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
5 applications on record at 18 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
- Apr 2017RenovationFullOutcome in report
Removal of existing retaining wall. excavation of bank to re-instate existing wall and steps. new footpath
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/02936/16/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2026Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£879,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£860,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2025Most recent
£860,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0LU: £375,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in HP3 0LU
11 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
Sold Mar 2024
£375,00017 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
Sold Feb 2022
£365,0006 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
Sold Sept 2021
£600,0008 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
Sold May 2017
£480,0004 Church Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0LU
Sold Dec 2016
£770,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On years held, 18 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,748
Street avg £5,662
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Memorial Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB