Darwin House, Flat 15, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
About Darwin House
Darwin House is a detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft). At 58 m² this is the 6th 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 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 58 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 30 EPCs). Last sale on file: £314,995 in July 2019.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Darwin House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Darwin House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£314,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2019Most recent
£314,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1AP: £295,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WD6 1AP
Darwin House, Flat 16, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
Sold Mar 2025
£277,500Darwin House, Flat 24, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
Sold Mar 2025
£295,000Darwin House, Flat 3, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
Sold Jan 2025
£350,000Darwin House, Flat 8, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
Sold Dec 2023
£254,000Darwin House, Flat 1, Holmesley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AP
Sold Dec 2019
£350,000
Everything we know about Darwin House, 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 Holmesley Road homes
Floor Area for Darwin House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,431
Street avg £5,300
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB