What did 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ sell for?

1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ last sold for £470,000 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and August 2001, 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ rose from £250,000 to £470,000, a change of £220,000. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ has council approval for an extension granted in April 2023 under ref. 23/0350/HSE. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ in?

1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ sits in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

Police records around 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ 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 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School (891m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Yavneh College (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is Knowl Way, 714m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 956m away.

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1 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ

2 planning records

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 1 Clare Close

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

1 Clare Close is a property in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3NJ). It has council tax band G.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2023
PorchFull
In report
Pitched roof over garage and front porch to replace flat roof.
Agent
Homecraft Design Studios
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
23/0350/HSE
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Jul 2011
Garage ConversionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and garage conversion.
Agent
Alan Cox Associates
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
TP/11/1008
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What's in 1 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£470,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2001Most recent
£470,000
+88.0%over 4 years
28 November 1996
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3NJ: £1,075,000 (2024–2019).

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Area

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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

0.7 km

Knowl Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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