What kind of home is 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS?

13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS last change hands?

13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS last sold for £260,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £58,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS changed over time?

Across 6 sales between November 1997 and June 2020, 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS rose from £58,000 to £260,000, a change of £202,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in May 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS?

13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 3HS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS use?

The latest EPC at 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS?

13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS in?

13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS sits in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS 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 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS?

The closest primary school to 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS is St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School (401m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is London Academy (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS?

The closest bus stop to 13 Fox Close, WD6 3HS is Aldenham Road, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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13 Fox Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3HS

6 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Fox Close

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

13 Fox Close is an end-of-terrace house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sale on file: £260,000 in June 2020. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 10.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 108.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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Valuation

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from May 2009

EPC improved fromF36toD57

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2020from Nov 2019

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Fox Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Fox Close 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.

Price for 13 Fox Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2020Most recent
£260,000
+44.4%over 12 years
3 September 2007
£180,000
+12.5%over 1 year
28 February 2006
£160,000
+45.5%over 3 years
28 April 2002
£109,950
+49.6%over 2 years
23 September 1999
£73,500
+26.7%over 1 year
14 November 1997
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3HS: £350,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WD6 3HS

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On the street

Versus other Fox Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Fox Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,047

Street avg £4,569

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aldenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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