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5 Blattner Close, Elstree

WD6 3PD

BOREHAMWOOD

Current

C

70

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3PD. The property offers 359m² (3864 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £5093, comprising £4364 for heating, £335 for hot water, and £394 for lighting. The property produces 11.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2023 for £2,300,000.

How Does 5 Blattner Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BOREHAMWOOD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £5093 annually are £3293 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 359m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 11.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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: £4512/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(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Blattner Close

Elstree

WD6 3PD

BOREHAMWOOD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

359.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

11.0 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Mar 2023

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). Heating costs are £3783 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WD6 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£2,300,000

17 August 2023

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£4364.0/yr

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Hot Water

£335.0/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£394.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWD6 3EW

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Summerswood Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWD6 2DW

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Yavneh College

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayWD6 1HL
?Not yet rated

Meryfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWD6 4PA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWD6 5HL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Yavneh Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWD6 1HL

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Outstanding

Monksmead School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWD6 1HL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Cowley Hill School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWD6 5DP

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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