2 Buchanan Court, Borehamwood, WD6 5RB
About 2 Buchanan Court
2 Buchanan Court is a mid-terrace house in Borehamwood (WD6 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 53 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 28.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 116.3% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Buchanan Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 18 years.
£298,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2015Most recent
£298,000
+49.0%over 5 years12 November 2009
£200,000
+14.3%over 4 years31 January 2005
£175,000
+121.5%over 7 years26 August 1997
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD6 5RB: £282,500 (2021–2011).
Nearby sales in WD6 5RB
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Buchanan Court homes
2 Buchanan Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,623
Street avg £3,546
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 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
42.7dB