What type of property is 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ sell for?

22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ last sold for £285,000 in May 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (1,679 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 3NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

22 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.

Where is 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

Police records around 22 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.

Which schools serve 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 22 Clare Close, WD6 3NJ is Knowl Way, 714m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 956m away.

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22 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

156 m²

1679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Clare Close

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

22 Clare Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,023,000 sits 258.9% above the 1999 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 55.7% below the postcode norm.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Clare Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Clare Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£1,023,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 May 1999Most recent
£285,000

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

Nearby sales in WD6 3NJ

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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.

On price per m², 22 Clare Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £4,896

Strongly below

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 7.2 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.

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£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.

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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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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