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Get started4 Woodpecker Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bushey (WD23 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £884,000 sits 68.4% above the 2015 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
4 Woodpecker Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable space including removal of garage door and replacement window, erection of front porch and alterations to fenestration. (Resubmission of 21/0981/HSE)
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£884,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable room and erection of front porch.
1 more application for this property
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28 January 2015Most recent
£525,000
+50.0%over 12 years25 June 2002
£350,000
+105.9%over 6 years10 May 1996
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD23 1AW: £499,999 (2024–2006).
WD23 1SA
Merry Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB
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