What type of property is 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ last change hands?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ last sold for £725,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ had any planning applications?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ has council approval for an extension granted in April 2014 under ref. 14/0272/HSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ located?

14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ sits in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

Police records around 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ 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.

Which schools serve 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

The closest primary school to 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School (877m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Yavneh College (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is Knowl Way, 300m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 600m away.

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14 Bishops Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LZ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 14 Bishops Avenue

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

14 Bishops Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £1,003,000 is 38.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Bishops Avenue'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 22 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Bishops Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, single storey front extension, alterations to existing windows & rendering of existing brick walls
New Windows
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
14/0272/HSE
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Apr 2014
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Erection of rear dormer window and 3 front rooflights (Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed).
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
14/0273/CLP
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What's in 14 Bishops Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LZ'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 Bishops Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,003,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£725,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 November 2013Most recent
£725,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3LZ: £1,120,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WD6 3LZ

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Avenue homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 14 Bishops Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,216

Street avg £6,915

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bishops Avenue, Elstree

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3 bed1 bath

£1.4m

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5 bed

£436k

1 Dylan Close, Elstree

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3 bed2 bath

£426k

1 Fir Tree Court, Allum Lane, Elstree

WD6 3NF

3 bed2 bath

£360k

1 Boreham Holt, Elstree

WD6 3QF

3 bed1 bath

£1m

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Knowl Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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