3 Duke Street, Watford, WD17 2PB
About 3 Duke Street
3 Duke Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2PB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 62.9% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 3 Duke Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees in a Conservation Area: Removal of Sycamore
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00536/TCA
- Sept 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees in a Conservation area.
Conservation Area- Reference
- 17/01194/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
3 Duke Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 May 2014Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2PB: £347,500 (2025–2014).
Versus other Duke Street homes
3 Duke Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,865
Street avg £3,884
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Beechen Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB








