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Westland Court, Flat 1, 23 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Westland Court

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

Westland Court is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 36 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Westland Court, where floor areas span 33–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2021–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 442.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 83.8% below the 2021 sale of £1,330,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3,432/sq ft) was about 1094% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,330,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Westland Court

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

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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.

Westland Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Westland Court, Flat 1, 23 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jun 2013
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension. Conversion of part ground, first and second floors from offices (use class B1) into 1 No. studio flat, 3 No. 1 bedroom flats and 1 No. 2 bedroom flat (use class C3) residential. Retention of part ground floor as office (use class B1).

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    49 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00475/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2012
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension. Conversion of part of the ground floor and the first and second floors from a counselling centre into 6 No. 1 bedroom flats. Retention of part of the ground floor as an office.

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    69 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00706/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Westland Court

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on Westland Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 442.9% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,330,000

Growth on file: 442.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2021Most recent

    £1,330,000

    +442.9%
  2. 17 June 2021

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QR: £245,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Westland Road homes

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

On price per m², Westland Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,806

Street avg £3,992

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Westland Court

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Westland Court, Flat 1, 23 Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.