A bright apartment on van Halewijnlaan
This apartment on van Halewijnlaan 2B in Voorburg sits in a street where the housing stock is a mix of eras, with the building itself dating from 1933. The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient rating, so heating costs should be modest. At €2,350 per month, the rent sits about 16% above the neighbourhood average of €2,031, which puts it on the high side for the area. For context, the average rent for apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg is €2,031, so this home asks a premium.
The neighbourhood: Voorburg Noord zuid
The reviews for the Voorburg Noord zuid neighbourhood are mixed, based on two resident reviews. One resident says: "could use some maintenance," noting one-sided, poorly maintained housing with a low energy label for a large part of the street, litter, parking nuisance, and noise from the Utrechtsebaan. Another resident says: "It's a cosy neighbourhood with a nice park with a playground and also for dog owners," adding that it's social, with neighbours looking out for each other. The average score is 7.19 out of 10. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, with a large share of single-person households and a notable proportion of families with children.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. A second Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For schools, the Sint-Maartenscollege is a five-minute walk, and Gymnasium Novum is just beyond. Primary schools include De Parachute and Basisschool De Lusthof. The train station is about 1.1 kilometres away, a walk of around fifteen minutes. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg covers the wider area, with these amenities spread across the neighbourhood.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About van Halewijnlaan 2B, Voorburg
Is €2,350 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is about 16% above the neighbourhood average of €2,031, so it is on the high side. The apartment has an A++ energy label, which is very efficient, and the floor area is 68 m². Whether it is fair depends on what you value, but the price is clearly above what most rentals in the area go for.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the property's energy performance as registered.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 668 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is at 721 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 891 metres. For a larger shop, a Hoogvliet is at 1,074 metres. Daily groceries are within easy walking distance.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within a short walk. The Sint-Maartenscollege, a secondary school, is at 379 metres, and Gymnasium Novum is at 431 metres. For primary education, De Parachute is at 471 metres and Basisschool De Lusthof is at 658 metres. A total of 32 schools are within 5 kilometres.
How is the public transport connection?
The train station is 1.1 kilometres away, which is about a fifteen-minute walk. This gives access to the rail network, though the exact lines and destinations are not specified here. For daily commuting, the station is within a reasonable walking distance.
What do residents say about the neighbourhood?
Residents have mixed views. One review mentions maintenance issues, litter, parking nuisance, and noise from the Utrechtsebaan. Another describes it as a cosy, social neighbourhood with a nice park and playground. The average score is 7.19 out of 10, based on two reviews.
