7 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
About 7 Clare Close
7 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 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,103,000 sits 57.6% above the 2014 sale of £700,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 Clare Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Clare Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
7 Clare Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable room with new front window, replacement roof and new side door.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0866/HSE
- Apr 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extensionDepth - 4.7mHeight - 3mEaves -3m
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0568/PD42
What's in 7 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7 Clare Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,103,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 November 2014Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3NJ: £1,075,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in WD6 3NJ
11 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,125,00012 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
Sold Mar 2024
£1,075,0002 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
Sold Oct 2021
£1,025,00025 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
Sold Jun 2021
£1,100,00030 Clare Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3NJ
Sold Mar 2019
£925,000
Everything we know about 7 Clare Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Clare Close homes
7 Clare Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,487
Street avg £4,706
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB