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14, Ayot Path

WD6 5BJ

BOREHAMWOOD

Current

C

70

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 5BJ. The property offers 84.36m² (908 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £691, comprising £511 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £60 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 14, Ayot Path Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BOREHAMWOOD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £691 are approximately £1109 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WD6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs BOREHAMWOOD

This property70
Average65
+8% better
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vs WD6

This property70
Average64
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £110/year more than the BOREHAMWOOD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Nov 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

14, Ayot Path

WD6 5BJ

BOREHAMWOOD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

84.36

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

238 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Nov 2010

marketed sale

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About BOREHAMWOOD

BOREHAMWOOD is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in BOREHAMWOOD have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The WD6 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BOREHAMWOOD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£511.0/yr

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Hot Water

£120.0/yr

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Lighting

65.0% low energy

£60.0/yr

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Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Parkside Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWD6 4EP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Woodlands Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWD6 5JF

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Cowley Hill School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWD6 5DP

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Hertswood Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWD6 5LG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Meryfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWD6 4PA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWD6 5HL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Elstree Screen Arts Academy

Secondary
📍1 miles awayWD6 5NN

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Hertsmere Jewish Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWD7 7LQ
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About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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