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22 Cross Street, Watford, WD17 2QD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Cross Street

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

22 Cross Street is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 73.2% above the 2013 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

22 Cross Street sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Jan 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees in Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    06/00027/TCA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Price for 22 Cross Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£235,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2013Most recent

    £235,000

    +39.9%over 9 years
  2. 1 December 2003

    £168,000

    +197.3%over 8 years
  3. 27 April 1995

    £56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2QD: £350,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Cross Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,406

Street avg £3,829

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Cross 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
£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
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

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beechen Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 2QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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 Cross Street, Watford, WD17 2QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.