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16 The Oval, Broxbourne, EN10 6DQ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 The Oval

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

16 The Oval is a five-bedroom detached house in Broxbourne (EN10 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Sold December 2023 for £750,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 The Oval

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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.

16 The Oval's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 The Oval, Broxbourne, EN10 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2004
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    CONVERSION OF PART DETACHED GARAGE INTO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION BETWEEN GARAGE AND HOUSE (AMENDMENT TO 7/0854/03/HF/HOD)

    Extension
    Reference
    7/0093/04/HF/HOD
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2003
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    CONVERSION OF DETACHED GARAGE INTO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATIONR

    Reference
    7/0854/03/HF/HOD
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 The Oval

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 16 The Oval was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£759,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£750,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £750,000

    +9.5%over 6 years
  2. 16 December 2016

    £685,000

    +67.1%over 13 years
  3. 25 September 2003

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN10 6DQ: £640,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other The Oval homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 The Oval is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,827

Street avg £4,006

Below

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 The Oval

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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 Broxbourne district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hertford Regional College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longlands Primary School and Nursery. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 EN10 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN10 6DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN10 6DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 The Oval, Broxbourne, EN10 6DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.