53 Caishowe Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5JB
About 53 Caishowe Road
53 Caishowe Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 5JB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 21.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£573/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 53 Caishowe Road in 2024.
- May 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of single storey front, side and rear extension, new front driveway, and alterations to hard and soft landscaping and front boundary treatmentm (Amended Plans Received: 06/05/25)
- Agent
- TA Design
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0292/HSE
- Jan 2025Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of loft to habitable space to include hip to gable roof alterations and removal of chimney stack, construction of rear dormer and insertion of 2x front rooflights and 1x side rooflight Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).
- Agent
- TA Design
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/1447/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 53 Caishowe Road
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Sales history & valuation
53 Caishowe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 2017Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 5JB: £550,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WD6 5JB
Everything we know about 53 Caishowe Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Caishowe Road homes
53 Caishowe Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£6,173
Street avg £4,273
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Delamere Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Woodlands Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB