Anvil Close, Flat 6, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
About Anvil Close
Anvil Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0TB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Anvil Close, where floor areas span 38–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 17.3% below the 2026 sale of £300,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £300,000 — fresh data.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Anvil Close 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
Anvil Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 31 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 31 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2026Most recent
£300,000
+20.0%over 9 years21 July 2016
£250,000
+163.2%over 16 years23 September 1999
£95,000
+35.7%over 4 years4 May 1995
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 0TB: £245,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in HP3 0TB
Anvil Close, Flat 2, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
Sold Feb 2025
£230,000Anvil Close, Flat 4, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
Sold Oct 2022
£300,000Anvil Close, Flat 1, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
Sold Jan 2021
£245,000Anvil Close, Flat 5, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
Sold Oct 2018
£210,000Anvil Close, Flat 3, Yew Tree Drive, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0TB
Sold Dec 2017
£252,500
Versus other Yew Tree Drive homes
On years held, Anvil Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,769
Street avg £5,419
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
211/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Austins Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







