2 Brownlow Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2DE
About 2 Brownlow Road
2 Brownlow Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £630,000 sits 93.8% above the 2015 sale of £325,000. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Conversion of loft to habitable room to include rear dormer and 2 x front roof lights. Construction of single storey rear extension and erection of rear outbuilding (retrospective application).
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/1986/HSE
- Jul 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Two storey & first floor rear extensions (Amended plans received 08.07.20 - roof of extensions has been altered from flat to hipped).
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0779/HSE
What's in 2 Brownlow Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2DE's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Brownlow Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£630,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 18 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2015Most recent
£325,000
+44.5%over 8 years9 February 2007
£224,950
+20.9%over 4 years13 December 2002
£186,000
+30.1%over 2 years14 December 1999
£142,950
+78.7%over 2 years21 February 1997
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 2DE: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD6 2DE
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Versus other Brownlow Road homes
On price per m², 2 Brownlow Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,708
Street avg £4,161
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Mildred Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Yavneh College. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB