34, Box Lane, HP3 0DJ

34 Box Lane is a 181 m² / 1,948 sq ft detached home in Bovingdon. It sold for £857,000 in May 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,105k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £865k to £1,090k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2015 £857,000 7.9% 6.4%
Apr 2012 £680,000 3.8% 1.4%
Mar 2001 £450,000 na na
Internal area
181 square metres (1,948 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,734 per square metre (£440 per square foot) in May 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,104 per square metre (£567 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2015 £857,000 £4,735 £1,104,740 £6,104
Apr 2012 £680,000 £3,757 £1,007,308 £5,565
Mar 2001 £450,000 £2,486 £1,276,944 £7,055

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 181 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,104,740. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bovingdon are now selling for between £4,780 and £6,020 per square metre (£444 and £559 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 181 m², this implies a valuation between £865,000 and £1,090,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
2,532 square metres (27,254 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2021 21/00296/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The White House 34 Box Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Description:
Demolition of existing garage and construction of a new detached garage
Planning ref:
February 2021 21/00297/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The White House 34 Box Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Description:
Roof alterations to remove existing flat roof by increasing ridge level, first floor extention, new dormer window to the front roof slope and new windows to the rear elevation.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
181 sqm (1,948 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
24 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
182 sqm (1,959 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Summary:
22 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

34 Box Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,104,740.
  • Based on an internal area of 181 m² and recent prices in Bovingdon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £865,000 to £1,090,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 34 Box Lane last sold for £857,000 in May 2015.

HouseMetric shows 34 Box Lane as 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 June 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 34 Box Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

34 Box Lane is in postcode HP3 0DJ, in Bovingdon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Box Lane, HP3 0DJ or analysis of the Bovingdon property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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