Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£393,000
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£393,000
Your note and figure are shown publicly on this page.
The estimate for 27 Cross Street is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WD17 2QD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
64 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2019
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in WD17 2QD
5 sales, median £350,000 (2025–2019)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
27 Cross Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
26 October 2017Most recent
£360,500
+68.5%over 7 years17 June 2010
£214,000
-2.7%over 3 years7 June 2007
£220,000
+29.4%over 2 years17 June 2004
£169,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2QD: £350,000 (2025–2019).
One time fee only - money back guarantee
27 Cross Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee

27 Cross Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 December 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
27 Cross Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On epc rating, 27 Cross Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,633
Street avg £3,670
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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
0.1 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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
WD17 2RH
WD17 2PZ
WD17 2QA
WD17 2QD
WD17 2RE
WD17 2PD
WD17 2PU
WD17 2AQ
Property research, connected
Explore sale histories, valuations, energy ratings and local areas. Ask the assistant to connect the details and take your research further.
Start your researchLeave a note for other visitors about work done or anything the records miss, and say what you think it's worth. It takes about two minutes.