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2 Cottingham Farm Cottages, Holly Hedges Lane, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Cottingham Farm Cottages

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

2 Cottingham Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2021. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Sept 2021
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cottingham Farm Cottages, Holly Hedges Lane, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Cottingham Farm Cottages, Holly Hedges Lane, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PE

1decisions8documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2021
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    The property has been continuously occupied by persons who are not and never have been employed in agriculture or in forestry for a period exceeding 10 years.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02985/LDE
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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.

2 Cottingham Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in HP3 0PE: £662,500 (2019–2011).

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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
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.

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

0.8 km

Flaunden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield. 2 schools nearby.

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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 0PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP3 0PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 0PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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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