5, Retford Close
5, Retford Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood to be a modern freehold house with 1,345 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 488 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Retford Close, Borehamwood has an estimated sale value of £857,060 and an estimated rental value of £2,904 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Retford Close, Borehamwood, WD6 lies in the borough of Hertsmere, within the WD6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Retford Close, Borehamwood has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood would be worth £899,913, with a potential rental value of £3,049 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £797,066, with a rental value of £2,701 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood has fallen by £3,826 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £88 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.1%.
Plot Size
5, Retford Close, Borehamwood occupies a 488 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 3 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Retford Close, Borehamwood has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Retford Close, Borehamwood last changed hands on 11th August 2015, selling for £685,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 60.6% since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£685,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 203, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND, a freehold house, sold at £470,000 on the 12th July 2012.
Read more about house prices in WD6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting within 650 metres of 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 13, Redwood Rise, Borehamwood, WD6 5LB, a freehold house let by Robert Lewis Property in June 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood as the largest and the most expensive of the 7 addresses on Retford Close, Borehamwood, WD6.
Against the WD6 postcode district average, it is £245k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mParkside Community Primary School
- 800mWoodlands Primary School
- 900mCowley Hill School
- 1.1kmHertswood Academy
- 1.8kmElstree Screen Arts Academy
- 2.2kmYavneh College
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Public Transport Nearby
Elstree & Borehamwood station is the nearest stop to 5, Retford Close, Borehamwood at 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmElstree & Borehamwood
- 3.0kmRadlett
- 6.1kmStanmore
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
