2 Burness Cottages, Aldenham Road, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3AZ
About 2 Burness Cottages
2 Burness Cottages is a semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Burness Cottages
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Burness Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Burness Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£507,000
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.
Everything we know about 2 Burness Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Aldenham Road homes
2 Burness Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
The Fishery Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 12 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
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB