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14 Britten Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3HT

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Britten Close

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

14 Britten Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 20% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD57toE54
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Britten Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Britten Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Double storey side extension.

    Agent
    Turnkey Designs
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    14/2040/HSE
    View planning record
  2. May 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Double storey side extension.

    Agent
    Turnkey Designs
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    14/0369/HSE
    View planning record

What's in 14 Britten Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3HT's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Britten Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£380,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2017Most recent

    £380,000

    +148.4%over 5 years
  2. 4 April 2012

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3HT: £210,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Britten Close homes

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

Floor Area for 14 Britten Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,938

Street avg £4,927

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rodgers Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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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