White Walls Cottage, Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
About White Walls Cottage
White Walls Cottage is a detached house in Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0PT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
White Walls Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
White Walls Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
White Walls Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in HP3 0PT: £650,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in HP3 0PT
The Coach House, Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
Sold May 2020
£925,000Honeysuckle Barn, Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
Sold Mar 2019
£1,350,0006 Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
Sold Sept 2018
£650,0004 Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
Sold Jul 2018
£635,000The Old Chapel, Birch Lane, Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0PT
Sold Jan 2015
£550,000
Versus other Birch Lane homes
On epc rating, White Walls Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Flaunden Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Chenies School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







