Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
21a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 816 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 76 m² this is the 30th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 39 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 63.7% above the 2013 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
21a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2018
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 November 2018
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21a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
20 June 2013Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QR: £302,000 (2025–2021).
1 Penny Court, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Sold Nov 2025
13a, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Sold Oct 2025
13 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Sold Jul 2023
Westland Court, Flat 1, 23 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Sold Jun 2021
Westland Court, Flat 2, 23 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Sold Jun 2021
21a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,506
Street avg £4,224
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Crime
266/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
West Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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