5 Elgar Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DR
About 5 Elgar Close
5 Elgar Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 942 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 sits 222.1% above the 2002 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 30% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Elgar Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Elgar Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Electronic documents only, no paper fileSingle storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Anchor Staying Put
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/07/1159
What's in 5 Elgar Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Elgar Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.2% per year over 2 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 21.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2002Most recent
£142,500
+46.2%over 1 year7 February 2000
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3DR: £200,000 (2012–1999).
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Versus other Elgar Close homes
5 Elgar Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,629
Street avg £2,495
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Sullivan Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 14 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
57.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.6dB