What type of property is 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW last sold for £425,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £265,500 in March 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and July 2020, 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW rose from £265,500 to £425,000, a change of £159,500. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 1BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW had any planning applications?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW located?

4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW sits in Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

Police records around 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW 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.

Which schools serve 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

The closest primary school to 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW is St Teresa Catholic Primary School (501m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Yavneh College (749m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Malden Road, WD6 1BW is Audley Close, 192m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 570m away.

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4 Malden Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1BW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Malden Road

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

4 Malden Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 is 27.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £425,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE41toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Malden Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2015
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
8Loft conversion to provide habitable living accommodation (Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed).
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
15/0800/CLP
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£425,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2020Most recent
£425,000
+60.1%over 5 years
25 March 2015
£265,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 1BW: £406,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in WD6 1BW

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On the street

Versus other Malden Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Malden Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,126

Street avg £4,172

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Audley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Teresa Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 1BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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