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Flat 8, Oakwood House, Station Road

WD6 1GB

BOREHAMWOOD

Current

C

74

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1GB. The property offers 54mยฒ (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for ยฃ7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ475, comprising ยฃ202 for heating, ยฃ234 for hot water, and ยฃ39 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 8, Oakwood House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BOREHAMWOOD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ475 are approximately ยฃ1325 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 54mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BOREHAMWOOD

This property74
Average65
+14% better
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vs WD6

This property74
Average64
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ106/year less than the BOREHAMWOOD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Feb 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 8, Oakwood House

Station Road

WD6 1GB

BOREHAMWOOD

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Property Type

Flat

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

54.0 mยฒ

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

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Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 74

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

31 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

184 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

9 Feb 2015

new dwelling

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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 ยฃ379 below the BOREHAMWOOD average, offering good value. The WD6 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, electric

ยฃ202.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ234.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

ยฃ39.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Summerswood Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขWD6 2DW

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

Yavneh College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWD6 1HL
?Not yet rated

Yavneh Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWD6 1HL

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โญOutstanding

Monksmead School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขWD6 1HL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขWD6 5HL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขWD6 3EW

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Kenilworth Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขWD6 1QL

Last inspected: Apr 2022

โœ“Good

Elstree Screen Arts Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขWD6 5NN

Last inspected: Sept 2019

โœ“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

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

โœ“ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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