Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£206,000
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£206,000
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The estimate for 7a is modelled from its 41 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WD17 2RD. 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
41 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 1999
Recent sales in WD17 2RD
5 sales, median £265,000 (2025–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 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 |
7a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
24 June 1999Most recent
£48,000
+26.3%over 2 years7 March 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2RD: £265,000 (2025–2021).
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7a is an end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2RD). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 329.2% above the 1999 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 63.3% below the postcode norm.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
7a 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 years held, 7a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,171
Street avg £3,846
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
266/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Beechen Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Central Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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