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8 Grosvenor Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1BT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Grosvenor Road

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

8 Grosvenor Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £740,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE50toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Grosvenor Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Grosvenor Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single Storey Side & Rear Extension inc bigger dropped kerb to facilitate additional off street parking

    Agent
    Town & Country Planning Limited
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/1353/HSE
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Grosvenor Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£694,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£740,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2025Most recent

    £740,000

    -6.9%over 1 year
  2. 6 November 2023

    £795,000

    +101.3%over 8 years
  3. 2 June 2015

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1BT: £521,126 (2021–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Grosvenor Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Grosvenor Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,048

Street avg £4,822

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 1BT

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

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