41 Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BQ
About 41 Richmond Drive
41 Richmond Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 3BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,094,000 sits 64.5% above the 2013 sale of £665,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
41 Richmond Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 41 Richmond Drive.
- May 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and rear extension (amended plans)
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00422/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
41 Richmond Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£1,094,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 14 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2013Most recent
£665,000
+201.6%over 13 years7 July 1999
£220,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3BQ: £948,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WD17 3BQ
Versus other Richmond Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 41 Richmond Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,410
Street avg £5,924
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Langley Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cassiobury Junior School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB








