1 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
About 1 Laurel Bank
1 Laurel Bank is a four-bedroom detached house in Felden, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0NX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (193 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold December 2020 for £960,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 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 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,104,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,312/sq ft) was about 281.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
1 Laurel Bank's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Laurel Bank.
2 applications on record at 1 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
- Mar 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
- Reference
- 4/00128/02/FHA
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildDec 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Laurel Bank has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£1,104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.
£960,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2020Most recent
£960,000
+68.4%over 15 years14 July 2005
£570,000
+36.5%over 3 years30 November 2001
£417,500
+35.6%over 2 years29 June 1999
£308,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0NX: £962,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in HP3 0NX
6 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
Sold Oct 2025
£935,0007 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
Sold May 2023
£1,200,00019 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
Sold Oct 2022
£995,00017 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
Sold Aug 2019
£870,0008 Laurel Bank, Felden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NX
Sold Jan 2018
£962,000
Versus other Laurel Bank homes
1 Laurel Bank outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£14,118
Street avg £4,361
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 190 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Meadow Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Rose's Catholic Infant School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB