7 Banks Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5QR
About 7 Banks Road
7 Banks Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Borehamwood (WD6 5QR). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a loft.
Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 71.4% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014).
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 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
7 Banks Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2014Most recent
£175,000
+65.1%over 11 years1 April 2002
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 5QR: £278,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WD6 5QR
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Banks Road homes
Price per m²
£4,487
Street avg £5,691
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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