What type of property is 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW sell for?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW last sold for £1,920,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £815,000 in February 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and October 2014, 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW rose from £815,000 to £1,920,000, a change of £1,105,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

The current EPC rating for 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (2,777 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 3PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW had any planning applications?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW located?

29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW sits in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

Police records around 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW 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 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

The closest primary school to 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW is Meryfield Primary School (1.2km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Yavneh College (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW?

The closest bus stop to 29 Barham Avenue, WD6 3PW is Barham Avenue, 298m away. The nearest rail option is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 520m away.

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29 Barham Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PW

EPC B4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

258 m²

2777 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Barham Avenue

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

29 Barham Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Elstree, Borehamwood, Borehamwood (WD6 3PW). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 258 m² it sits well below the postcode median (413 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£691/sq ft) was about 82.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

29 Barham Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Barham Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Barham Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Feb 2022
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Conversion of garage to habitable room with change from garage door to windows, erection of single storey rear extension and the insertion of rooflights to rear, front and side roofslopes.
Agent
Town & Country Planning Limited
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/2411/HSE
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May 2013
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing extension (Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed)
Agent
Counter And King Architects
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
TP/13/0904
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What's in 29 Barham Avenue, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3PW's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

29 Barham Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£1,867,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£1,920,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2014Most recent
£1,920,000
+135.6%over 9 years
22 February 2005
£815,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 3PW: £2,000,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WD6 3PW

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On the street

Versus other Barham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Barham Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,442

Street avg £4,722

Strongly above

Floor Area

258 m²

Street avg 397 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£1.4m

1 Blattner Close, Elstree

WD6 3PD

5 bed

£1.2m

1 Bishops Avenue, Elstree

WD6 3LZ

5 bed3 bath

£747k

1 Berkeley Close, Elstree

WD6 3JN

4 bed2 bath

£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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Barham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Meryfield Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD6 3PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 3PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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