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115e, St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Overview

About 115e

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

115e is a detached house in Watford (WD17 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 51 m² this is the 13th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 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.

115e's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE53toC77
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jun 2018from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromC77toB81
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 115e, St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Formation a car parking bay to the front of house. I propose to use a ground reinforcement honeycomb grids infilled with either shingle or grass with the remaining area (approx 50%) consisting of lawn and plant areas.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00623/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2017
    Full
    In report

    Amendments to planning permission 14/01289/FUL (Demolition of existing garage and replacement with 1no. 1 bedroom house.)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01773/FUL
    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.

115e has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£363,000

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 1RD: £350,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

Three headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 115e stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 115e

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Flat
£324k

1 Orphanage Road

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2 bed1 bath
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101 St Albans Road

WD17 1RD

£423k

10 Franklin Road

WD17 1QD

2 bed1 bath
£297k

10 Elm Court, Albert Road South

WD17 1QQ

2 bed
£454k

1 Franklin Road

WD17 1QD

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

West Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lanchester Primary School. 36 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 1RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 1RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 1RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 115e, St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.