1 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
About 1 Carrington Avenue
1 Carrington Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 2EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
At 243 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,259,000 is 22.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Carrington Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Carrington Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed).
- Agent
- DEVELOPMENT CREATORS LTD
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/1512/CLP
- Aug 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
*Electronic documents only, no paper fileFirst floor side extension over existing lounge and garage and erection of rear conservatory (Amended plan received 18/7/08 and 8/8/08).
- Agent
- Home Plans
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/08/1004
What's in 1 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Carrington Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,030,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 February 2018Most recent
£1,030,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 2EZ: £622,500 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in WD6 2EZ
7 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
Sold Aug 2021
£695,00013 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
Sold Nov 2020
£690,0003 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
Sold Mar 2015
£622,50011 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
Sold May 2009
£320,00015 Carrington Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2EZ
Sold Sept 2006
£340,000
Everything we know about 1 Carrington Avenue, in one report
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Versus other Carrington Avenue homes
1 Carrington Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£4,239
Street avg £6,611
Floor Area
243 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cranes Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Summerswood Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB