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24 Grosvenor Road, Watford, WD17 2QT

8 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Grosvenor Road

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

24 Grosvenor Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2QT). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 23). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

A recent sale: £272,000 in January 2025. At 45 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 156.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Grosvenor Road

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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.

24 Grosvenor Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD63toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Grosvenor Road, Watford, WD17 2QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00816/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Grosvenor Road

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 24 Grosvenor Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£272,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2025Most recent

    £272,000

    +2.6%over 2 years
  2. 4 March 2022

    £265,000

    +0.8%over 5 years
  3. 13 October 2016

    £263,000

    +41.4%over 2 years
  4. 7 February 2014

    £186,000

    +12.7%over 6 years
  5. 21 June 2007

    £165,000

    +24.5%over 3 years
  6. 25 September 2003

    £132,500

    +140.9%over 4 years
  7. 14 July 1999

    £55,000

    +37.5%over 2 years
  8. 10 July 1997

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2QT: £280,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Grosvenor Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 24 Grosvenor Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,044

Street avg £3,755

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Grosvenor 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
£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

0.3 km

Beechen Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Central Primary School. 35 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 2QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 2QT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 2QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

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 24 Grosvenor Road, Watford, WD17 2QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.