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3 Harford Drive, Watford, WD17 3DQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Harford Drive

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

3 Harford Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £980,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£751/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £865,000 in June 2021. 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 gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Harford Drive

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

3 Harford Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Harford Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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

£980,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£865,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2021Most recent

    £865,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3DQ: £950,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Harford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Harford Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,084

Street avg £5,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Harford Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£939k

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WD17 3DH

4 bed
£1.1m

1 Roughwood Close

WD17 3HN

4 bed2 bath
£850k

1 Bellmount Wood Avenue

WD17 3BN

4 bed
£1.2m

1 Temple Close

WD17 3DR

4 bed2 bath
£689k

10 Beechpark Way

WD17 3TY

4 bed
£883k

1 Peace Drive

WD17 3XE

5 bed
£853k

1 Berceau Walk

WD17 3BL

3 bed1 bath
£848k

10 Bellmount Wood Avenue

WD17 3BW

3 bed1 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

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

0.3 km

Wentworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School. 34 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 3DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 3DQ

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
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 Harford Drive, Watford, WD17 3DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.