55 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LH is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £316,887 , which equates to approximately £508 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2015 for £255,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,887, representing a 24.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £316,887 is:

  • 28.5% lower than the average property price on Kensington Way
  • 19.4% lower than the average in the WD6 1LH postcode area
  • and 39.0% lower than the average price for Borehamwood as a whole

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

View sold house prices in WD6 1LH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£316,887
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£508
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 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 Aug 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 15 Dec 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

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).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD6 1LH

43 rd / 65
Price Rank
19% lower than average
28 th / 54
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
51 st / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD6 1LH , this flat's estimated value ranks 43th out of 65. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 51th 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 28th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£316,887
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
30 Apr 2015
£255,000
Leasehold
+41.7 %
8 Aug 2006
£179,950
Leasehold
+6.5 %
28 Oct 2004
£169,000
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 55 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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