8 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
About 8 Allerton Close
8 Allerton Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 48 m² this is the 15th 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 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 110.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Allerton Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 6 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2016Most recent
£225,000
+104.5%over 5 years12 November 2010
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 4AF: £177,500 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in WD6 4AF
26 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
Sold Nov 2022
£225,00032 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
Sold Sept 2021
£230,00023 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
Sold Aug 2020
£177,50021 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
Sold Jun 2013
£135,00033 Allerton Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4AF
Sold Feb 2012
£136,500
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Versus other Allerton Close homes
Price per m²
£4,688
Street avg £3,228
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB