14a, Woodford Road, Watford, WD17 1PA
About 14a
14a is an end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD17 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–239 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home.
It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 234.3% above the 2001 sale of £70,000. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2016.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear extension to both first floor flats.
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00573/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
14a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 3 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2001Most recent
£70,000
+16.7%over 3 years27 October 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1PA: £260,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WD17 1PA
Versus other Woodford Road homes
Floor Area for 14a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £3,178
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Watford Junction Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB








