What type of property is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ last change hands?

9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ last sold for £284,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in September 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2008 and October 2024, 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ rose from £75,000 to £284,000, a change of £209,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP3 9PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ located?

9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

The closest primary school to 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ is Belswains Primary School (117m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longdean School (836m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Barn Close, HP3 9PJ is Barnfield, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Barn Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9PJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Barn Close

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

9 Barn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP3 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 14th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £284,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from May 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Barn Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Barn 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 9 Barn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£284,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2024Most recent
£284,000
+89.3%over 14 years
17 August 2010
£150,000
+100.0%over 1 year
23 September 2008
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP3 9PJ: £194,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in HP3 9PJ

On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Barn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,733

Street avg £2,685

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Hemel Hempstead report

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

0.0 km

Barnfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Belswains Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP3 9PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP3 9PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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