42 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LH is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £284,178 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jan 2020 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,178, representing a 7.2% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,178 is:

  • 35.9% lower than the average property price on Kensington Way
  • 27.7% lower than the average in the WD6 1LH postcode area
  • and 45.3% lower than the average price for Borehamwood as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£284,178
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, WD6 1LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Mar 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WD6 1LH

34 th / 65
Price Rank
28% lower than average
38 th / 54
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
38 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD6 1LH , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 65. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 54 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 38th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£284,178
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
22 Jan 2020
£265,000
Leasehold
+13.5 %
16 Feb 2015
£233,500
Leasehold
+19.7 %
1 Jul 2011
£195,000
Leasehold
+14.4 %
9 Dec 2005
£170,500
Leasehold
+3.3 %
20 Nov 2002
£165,000
Leasehold
+70.1 %
31 Mar 2000
£96,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £283,500
sale date: 20 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2021
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 628 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 42 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LH appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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