What kind of home is 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ sell for?

19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ last sold for £975,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and February 2026, 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ rose from £250,000 to £975,000, a change of £725,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ 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 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ in?

19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

Police records around 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ 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 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ is Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School (256m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Harford Drive, WD17 3DQ is Wentworth Close, 301m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Harford Drive, Watford, WD17 3DQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Harford Drive

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

19 Harford Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70).

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £975,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 20.4% 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Harford Drive, Watford, WD17 3DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Harford Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£932,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£975,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2026Most recent
£975,000
+290.0%over 25 years
1 June 2000
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3DQ: £950,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WD17 3DQ

On the street

Versus other Harford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Harford Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,019

Street avg £5,552

On par

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

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

Crime

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wentworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 3DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 3DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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