What kind of home is 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

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

What was the last sold price for 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE last sold for £680,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £127,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 1995 and April 2017, 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE rose from £127,000 to £680,000, a change of £553,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The current EPC rating for 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,043 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD17 3BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

21 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 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE in?

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

Is 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE in a safe area?

Police records around 21 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 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest primary school to 21 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.

How well connected is 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 21 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is Langley Way, 314m away. The nearest underground option is Watford Underground Station, 815m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

21 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1043 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 21 De Vere Walk

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

21 De Vere Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1043 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £790,000 is 16.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£652/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 De Vere Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 De Vere Walk's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 August 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,220 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

Price for 21 De Vere Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£790,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2017)

£680,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2017Most recent
£680,000
+58.1%over 5 years
18 August 2011
£430,000
+26.5%over 6 years
28 July 2005
£340,000
+167.7%over 10 years
31 January 1995
£127,000

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.

Floor Area for 21 De Vere Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,020

Street avg £6,291

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 De Vere Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£802k

1 Orchard Close

WD17 3DU

3 bed1 bath

£826k

1 Berceau Walk

WD17 3BL

3 bed1 bath

£832k

10 Bellmount Wood Avenue

WD17 3BW

3 bed1 bath

£600k

10 Berceau Walk

WD17 3BL

3 bed

£850k

1 Bellmount Wood Avenue

WD17 3BN

4 bed

£720k

10 Beechpark Way

WD17 3TY

4 bed

£889k

1 Farm Field

WD17 3DF

2 bed

£1.0m

1 Roughwood Close

WD17 3HN

4 bed2 bath

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.