85 89, Flat 5, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
About 85 89
85 89 is a mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 111 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 85 89 (59–111 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Nov 2016ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (method statement) of planning permission reference 15/1191/FUL
- Agent
- Counter and King Architects
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/1969/DOC
- Jan 2016Change of UseOutlineIn report
Change of use of first floor from Class A1 (retail) to Class C3 (residential) to provide 1 x 2 bed dwelling.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/2053/PD56R
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 85 89
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
85 89 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1AG: £245,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in WD6 1AG
119a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
Sold Jan 2021
£245,000101a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
Sold Feb 2020
£240,000113a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
Sold Dec 2016
£245,00083a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
Sold Nov 2014
£165,000Opus Court 91 97, Flat 7, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AG
Sold Mar 2014
£1,999,999
Everything we know about 85 89, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Shenley Road homes
Floor Area for 85 89 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Furzehill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Yavneh College. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB