What kind of home is 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL sell for?

3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL last sold for £545,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL in?

3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL sits in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

Police records around 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL 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.

What schools are near 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

The closest primary school to 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL is St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School (1.8km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bushey Meads School (2.1km).

How well connected is 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, WD6 3AL is Lismirrane Business Park, 1.2km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Grove Cottages

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

3 Grove Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 is 15.4% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £545,000 in March 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Grove Cottages, Hogg Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Grove Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Grove Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£545,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£545,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3AL: £265,000 (2012–1999).

Nearby sales in WD6 3AL

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Borehamwood district page.

Full Borehamwood report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Lismirrane Business Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD6 3AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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