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8 James Court, Grade Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3FH

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 James Court

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

8 James Court is a semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3FH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 James Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 James Court, Grade Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 James Court has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 James Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3FH: £362,500 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Grade Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 James Court is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Deacons Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Yavneh College. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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