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3 Gartlet Road, Watford, WD17 2PU

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 3 Gartlet Road

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

3 Gartlet Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 12% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£601/sq ft) was about 160.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £317,000 in December 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 July 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gartlet Road, Watford, WD17 2PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Gartlet Road, Watford, WD17 2PU

1decisions15documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. May 2024
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective replacement of front and rear windows and front and rear doors

    RetrospectiveNew Windows
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00276/FULH
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

3 Gartlet Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£317,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £317,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2PU: £244,400 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Gartlet Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Gartlet Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,469

Street avg £3,776

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gartlet Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£363k

1 Earl Street

WD17 2PD

2 bed
£347k

1 Gartlet Road

WD17 2PU

2 bed
£375k

1 Cross Street

WD17 2QD

2 bed
£375k

1 Ebury Road

WD17 2RE

2 bed1 bath
£379k

10 Sotheron Road

WD17 2QA

2 bed1 bath
£332k

10 Hemingford Court, Gartlet Road

WD17 2AQ

2 bed2 bath
£380k

100 Estcourt Road

WD17 2PZ

2 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Ottoman Terrace, Radlett Road

WD17 2RH

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

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clarendon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 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 2PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 2PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 2PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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