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3 Farm Field, Watford, WD17 3DF

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Farm Field

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

3 Farm Field is a four-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (192 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£738/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £890,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Farm Field

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Farm Field's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Farm Field, Watford, WD17 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees under TPO 226 1. Removal of Dead Tree 2. Lift of lower branches of 20+ Leyland Cypress to a max of 2m with reduction of crown by 1m. Remaining branches to be reduced by approx 1m depth 3. Lift of Lower Branches of 18+ Leyland Cypress by 1.8m-2.0m with reduction of crown by 1m. Remaining overhanging branches to be reduced by 1m depth.Reduction of canopy of Norway Spruce and Yew by up to 2m. 4. Lift of lower branches of Yew tree by 1m and shaping of Yew Trees. Removal of Willow Wood. 5. Trees flanking wall of Sugden House including Yew and Lawson Cypress to have lower branches lifted to a maximum height of 1.6m and 2.0m and reduce canopy by up to 1m. Removal of lower branch stumps and Removal of dead branch in adjacent tree. 6. Remove Lower Branches of Magnolia Tree

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00459/TPO
    View planning record
  2. May 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear, side and front extension. Addition of new first floor and proposed detached outbuilding.

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00234/FULH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Farm Field

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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.

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

Current estimate

£924,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£890,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2022Most recent

    £890,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in WD17 3DF: £905,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Farm Field homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Farm Field runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,946

Street avg £6,459

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Farm Field

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ridge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 3DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 3 Farm Field, Watford, WD17 3DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.