5 Dunnock Close, Borehamwood, WD6 2EL
About 5 Dunnock Close
5 Dunnock Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 46 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£727/sq ft) was about 198.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £360,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Dunnock Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2026ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. Depth: 4.8m, Height: 3.0m, Eaves: 3.0m.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/1696/PD42
- Jul 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, porch realignment to front extension, and single garage erection on allocated driveway. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).
- Agent
- ADS Ltd
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0771/CLP
What's in 5 Dunnock Close, Borehamwood, WD6 2EL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Dunnock Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2024Most recent
£360,000
+82.7%over 13 years24 August 2010
£197,000
+10.1%over 4 years11 June 2006
£179,000
+8.5%over 2 years31 October 2003
£165,000
+50.0%over 2 years3 July 2001
£110,000
+43.8%over 2 years6 November 1998
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 2EL: £195,000 (2025–2017).
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Versus other Dunnock Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Dunnock Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,826
Street avg £5,449
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB