7b, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
About 7b
7b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. At 103 m² this is the 34th 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.
It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 104.6% above the 2003 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 63.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
7b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
7b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.1% per year over 5 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 19.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2003Most recent
£130,000
+154.9%over 5 years15 October 1997
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QR: £302,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Westland Road homes
Floor Area for 7b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,262
Street avg £4,256
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.1 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB








