2 Wellington Road, Watford, WD17 1QU
About 2 Wellington Road
2 Wellington Road is a detached house in Watford (WD17 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 403 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–306 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 64.4% above the 2018 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 150.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £225,000 in September 2018.
Energy performance
2 Wellington Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Oct 2018ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate for a single story rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01115/LDC
- Nov 2006SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension and conversion from 2 flats into 4 flats
Extension- Documents
- 47 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01266/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Wellington Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.4% per year over 12 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: -2.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
2 September 2018Most recent
£225,000
-25.0%over 12 years6 August 2006
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QU: £507,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WD17 1QU
Versus other Wellington Road homes
2 Wellington Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£6,016
Street avg £3,585
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB








