23 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
About 23 Delius Close
23 Delius Close is a semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 sits 338.7% above the 1999 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2005DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory. (Resubmission)
- Agent
- A1 Plans
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- TP/05/0247
- Dec 2004DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension after demolition of existing conservatory.
- Agent
- A1 Plans
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- TP/04/1331
What's in 23 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
23 Delius Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£119,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 1999Most recent
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3DW: £442,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in WD6 3DW
3 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
Sold Dec 2020
£435,00019 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
Sold Feb 2020
£425,00030 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
Sold Jun 2017
£465,00024 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
Sold Mar 2017
£510,00022 Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW
Sold Oct 2015
£442,000
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Versus other Delius Close homes
23 Delius Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,227
Street avg £2,867
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rodgers Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 16 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB