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17 Oberon Close, Borehamwood, WD6 5RU

UPRN:100080766071Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T15:26:44.678174+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
17 Oberon Close, Borehamwood, WD6 5RU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£389,000
£369k - £408kHigh
Estimate
£389k
Range
£369k – £408k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
4.94%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

17 Oberon Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (51/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
51/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 53
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£389,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield4.94%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.8%
5y Growth-0.7%
10y Growth+1.2%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1WD6 5RU
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1562/TPO
    T3 Oak Crown reduce tree by 3m, leaving the height at around 15m and the spread around 10m.
    Pending
  • 26/1555/TELENQ
    Telecommunications enquiry.
    Pending
  • 26/1501/OUTEI
    Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for means of access) for up to 994 dwellings (Use Class C3) (including affordable housing), a neighbourhood centre including retail and health provision (Use Class E), land for education provision (Use Class F1 (a)), burial ground, sport pitches and pavilion (Use Class F2), synagogue (Use Class F1 (f)), an up to 80-bed care home (Use Class C2), strategic and informal open space, landscaping, parking, associated infrastructure and works, with vehicle and pedestrian accesses from Cowley Hill, Potters Lane and Well End Road, along with the demolition of Cowley Hill Farmhouse. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (EIA Development).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,159
Population Density1,466 /km²
Owner Occupied67%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 64%65+ 17%
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Schools Nearby

  • Hertswood Academy
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Elstree Screen Arts Academy
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Woodlands Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Cowley Hill School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 3 Oberon Close
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    £428k
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  • 22 Oberon Close
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    £398k
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  • 17 Oberon Close
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    £375k
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  • 35 Oberon Close
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    £301k
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