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17 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Clare Close

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

17 Clare Close is a detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Clare Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2007
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Electronic record only, no paper file Rear conservatory.

    Agent
    Anglian Home Improvements
    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/06/1439
    View planning record

What's in 17 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ'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.

17 Clare Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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On the street

Versus other Clare Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Clare Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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.

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 3NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD6 3NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.