20 Banks Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5QR
About 20 Banks Road
20 Banks Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 5QR). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Sold November 2019 for £257,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 20.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Banks Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Banks Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.
£257,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2019Most recent
£257,000
+46.0%over 12 years23 August 2007
£176,000
+24.8%over 2 years31 August 2004
£141,000
+39.6%over 2 years6 December 2001
£101,000
+75.7%over 4 years20 October 1997
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 5QR: £310,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WD6 5QR
Everything we know about 20 Banks 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 Banks Road homes
EPC Rating for 20 Banks Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,590
Street avg £5,458
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Banks Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB