What kind of home is Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP last sold for £339,995 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP have?

The current EPC rating for Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 1AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP use?

The latest EPC at Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP in?

Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP sits in Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

Police records around Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

The closest primary school to Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP is St Teresa Catholic Primary School (422m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Elstree Screen Arts Academy (242m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP?

The closest bus stop to Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, WD6 1AP is Bergman Court, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP

Property type

Detached

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Overview

About Darwin House

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

Darwin House is a two-bedroom detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft). At 62 m² this is the 10th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in Darwin House, where floor areas span 50–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Last sale on file: £339,995 in August 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Darwin House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Darwin House, Flat 12, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Darwin House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£339,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2019Most recent
£339,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1AP: £295,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WD6 1AP

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On the street

Versus other Holmesley Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Darwin House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,484

Street avg £5,298

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

Comparables

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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 Borehamwood district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bergman Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Elstree Screen Arts Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD6 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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