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Capel Court 17a, 1, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR

EPC B15 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Overview

About Capel Court 17a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Capel Court 17a is a detached house in Watford (WD17 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Capel Court 17a, where floor areas span 39–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 76).

At 49 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 38 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 15 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 5 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Capel Court 17a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Capel Court 17a, 1, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2014
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted for Condition 5 (stopping up of existing access) pursuant to planning permission 14/00345/FUL.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00831/DISCON
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2014
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted for Condition 4 (boundary treatment) pursuant to planning permission 14/00345/FUL.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00830/DISCON
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Capel Court 17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QR: £302,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Westland Road homes

Three headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Capel Court 17a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Capel Court 17a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 1QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 1QR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 1QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
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65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Capel Court 17a, 1, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.