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177b, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 177b

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

177b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 602.9% above the 1998 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 66% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 177b, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

177b 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.

177b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 1998Most recent

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1AW: £220,000 (2024–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Shenley Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 177b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £5,580

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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

0.2 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 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD6 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 177b, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.