What type of property is 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE last sold for £752,000 in February 2022, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £233,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and February 2022, 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE rose from £233,000 to £752,000, a change of £519,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE have?

The current EPC rating for 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE located?

15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE in a safe area?

Police records around 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE show an average of 266 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest primary school to 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is Cassiobury Junior School (280m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 15 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is Langley Way, 314m away. The nearest underground option is Watford Underground Station, 815m away.

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15 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 De Vere Walk

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

15 De Vere Walk is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£618/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £752,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 De Vere Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 February 2025

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 De Vere Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 De Vere Walk has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£784,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£752,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2022Most recent
£752,000
+29.4%over 6 years
13 July 2015
£581,050
+149.4%over 13 years
2 October 2001
£233,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3BE: £810,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WD17 3BE

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Versus other De Vere Walk homes

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

Price per m²

£6,655

Street avg £6,322

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Langley Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cassiobury Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 3BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 3BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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