What kind of home is 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF sell for?

26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF last sold for £225,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £43,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF changed over time?

Across 7 sales between March 1997 and November 2022, 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF rose from £43,000 to £225,000, a change of £182,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

The current EPC rating for 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD6 4AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF use?

The latest EPC at 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF in?

26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF sits in Borehamwood. It falls within the WD6 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

Police records around 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF 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 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

The closest primary school to 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF is Parkside Community Primary School (254m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hertswood Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF?

The closest bus stop to 26 Allerton Close, WD6 4AF is Belford Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF

7 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Allerton Close

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

26 Allerton Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 44 m² this is the 5th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–372 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 28 units on file.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 126.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Allerton Close'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 23 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Allerton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

Price for 26 Allerton Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2022Most recent
£225,000
+36.4%over 7 years
6 January 2015
£165,000
+17.9%over 4 years
12 March 2010
£140,000
+20.2%over 5 years
26 November 2004
£116,500
+76.5%over 4 years
10 May 2000
£66,000
+24.5%over 9 months
19 August 1999
£53,000
+23.3%over 2 years
14 March 1997
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 4AF: £177,500 (2021–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Allerton Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Allerton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,114

Street avg £3,167

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Borehamwood report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Belford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Parkside Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD6 4AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD6 4AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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70 dB

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