What kind of home is 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

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

What was the last sold price for 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ last sold for £1,120,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £185,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and February 2025, 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ rose from £185,000 to £1,120,000, a change of £935,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey front extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

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

Which area is 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ in?

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

How safe is the area around 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

Police records around 19 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.

What schools are near 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

The closest primary school to 19 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 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Bishops Avenue, WD6 3LZ is Knowl Way, 300m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 600m away.

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19 Bishops Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LZ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Bishops Avenue

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

19 Bishops Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £1,120,000. 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 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£760/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Bishops Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Bishops Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

May 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
Agent
KDB Building Designs Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/0388/HSE
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May 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension and erection of dormer window and roof light to front.
Agent
KDB Building Designs Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/0389/HSE
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What's in 19 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.

Price for 19 Bishops Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,120,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2025Most recent
£1,120,000
-4.7%over 2 years
30 March 2022
£1,175,000
+535.1%over 24 years
15 April 1997
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3LZ: £1,180,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Years Held for 19 Bishops Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,175

Street avg £6,619

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Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£747k

1 Berkeley Close, Elstree

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4 bed2 bath

£1.2m

1 Bishops Avenue, Elstree

WD6 3LZ

5 bed3 bath

£1.4m

1 Blattner Close, Elstree

WD6 3PD

5 bed

£737k

1 Butterfield Cottages, Aldenham Road, Elstree

WD6 3BA

3 bed1 bath

£436k

1 Dylan Close, Elstree

WD6 3LL

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

1 Ascot Close, Elstree

WD6 3JH

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Borehamwood report

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

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