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22 Prince Street, Watford, WD17 2NY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 22 Prince Street

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

22 Prince Street is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 sits 125.5% above the 2005 sale of £220,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Prince Street, Watford, WD17 2NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 22 Prince Street.

1 application on record at 22 Prince Street, Watford, WD17 2NY

1decisions1extensions27documents8nearby
  1. Sept 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension (amended plans).

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00723/FULH
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 27 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

22 Prince Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£220,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2005Most recent

    £220,000

    +63.0%over 4 years
  2. 15 December 2000

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2NY: £485,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Prince Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 22 Prince Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,558

Street avg £3,225

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Prince Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beechen Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 2NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 2NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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 22 Prince Street, Watford, WD17 2NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.