Austen House, Flat 2, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
About Austen House
Austen House is a detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 2FT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2020. At 73 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Austen House, where floor areas span 59–73 m².
At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Austen House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Austen House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Austen House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 2FT: £360,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WD6 2FT
Austen House, Flat 5, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
Sold Jan 2024
£387,500Austen House, Flat 7, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
Sold Feb 2021
£360,000Austen House, Flat 4, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
Sold Jan 2021
£350,000Austen House, Flat 8, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
Sold Jan 2021
£365,000Austen House, Flat 1, Kipling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2FT
Sold Jan 2021
£140,000
Everything we know about Austen House, in one report
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Versus other Kipling Way homes
On floor area, Austen House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 84 (B)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 0.9 t/year
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Austen House, Flat 5, Kipling Way
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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
0.2 km
Wordsworth Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Summerswood Primary School. 21 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB