What kind of home is 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

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

What did 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE sell for?

7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE last sold for £810,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE had any planning applications?

7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE has an active planning application for single-storey rear extension (ref. 25/00341/HPD), filed in April 2025, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

7 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 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

Police records around 7 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 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 7 De Vere Walk, WD17 3BE is Langley Way, 314m away. The nearest underground option is Watford Underground Station, 815m away.

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7 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 De Vere Walk

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

7 De Vere Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £810,000 in January 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

Period featuresYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a single-storey rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 7 De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17 3BE

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ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m for which the maximum height would be 3.6m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
25/00341/HPD
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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.

7 De Vere Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£835,000

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Last sold (2025)

£810,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 January 2025Most recent
£810,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3BE: £805,000 (2025–2021).

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.

7 De Vere Walk outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,431

Street avg £6,257

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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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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