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12 Roughwood Close, Watford, WD17 3HN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
128 m²
1377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Roughwood Close

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

12 Roughwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £925,000 sits 66.7% above the 2012 sale of £555,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 128 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

12 Roughwood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Roughwood Close, Watford, WD17 3HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Roughwood Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of two storey rear extension and part single storey side extension

    Documents
    41 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00856/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of a double storey rear extension and part single storey side extension.

    Documents
    62 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00492/FULH
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£925,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£555,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2012Most recent

    £555,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3HN: £875,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Roughwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Roughwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,337

Street avg £10,544

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Roughwood Close

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

0.2 km

Courtlands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 3HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 3HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 3HN

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 12 Roughwood Close, Watford, WD17 3HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.