What kind of home is 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

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

What was the last sold price for 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE last sold for £710,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE have?

The current EPC rating for 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

16 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.

Which area is 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE in?

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

How safe is the area around 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

Police records around 16 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.

What schools are near 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest primary school to 16 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 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 16 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is Langley Way, 314m away. The nearest underground option is Watford Underground Station, 815m away.

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16 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 De Vere Walk

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

16 De Vere Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£616/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £710,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£843,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 April 2021Most recent
£710,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3BE: £810,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WD17 3BE

On the street

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

£6,636

Street avg £6,323

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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A Local Area 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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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