Canals
Berths available
Engineers Wharf Residential L1
Northolt, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
£8,979 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Pontoon berths near Borehamwood
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
5 sites · 1 with space now · typical £8,979 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£8,979–£8,979 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Only Engineers Wharf Residential L1 publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £8,979 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.4m (70ft) at Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 3 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Borehamwood: Apsley Waterside & Marina, 15.3km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Hormead Wharf (East)
Paddington / Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
Prices on request
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Lisson Grove L1 Leisure
Paddington / Marylebone, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Blomfield Road (Residential)
Paddington, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Apsley Waterside & Marina
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers Wharf Residential L1 | 15.7km south-west | £8,979 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Hormead Wharf (East) | 15.5km south | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Lisson Grove L1 Leisure | 16.1km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Blomfield Road (Residential) | 16.1km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Apsley Waterside & Marina | 15.3km north-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which pontoon berths near Borehamwood have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Engineers Wharf Residential L1. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Borehamwood?
Apsley Waterside & Marina, 15.3km north-west of the centre of Borehamwood, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Borehamwood?
3 of the 5 say you can: Engineers Wharf Residential L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Blomfield Road (Residential) (liveaboards allowed) and Apsley Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Pontoon berths near other towns
- London 11
- Milton Keynes 6
- Luton 4
- Croydon 13
- Basildon 9
- Ilford 9
- Enfield 6
- Harrow 3
- Tottenham 8
- High Wycombe 6
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