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209a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 209a

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

209a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 73.3% above the 2015 sale of £138,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromC71toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 209a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

209a 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.

209a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£138,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2015Most recent

    £138,500

    +45.8%over 10 years
  2. 7 October 2004

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1AT: £155,000 (2023–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Shenley Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 209a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,078

Street avg £2,634

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Elstree Studios — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Teresa Catholic Primary School. 15 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 WD6 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD6 1AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 1AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 209a, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.