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Hurst Court, Flat 12, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Hurst Court

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

Hurst Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Hurst Court (58–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 24 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £320,000. Across 2011–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 38% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Sept 2011
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hurst Court, Flat 12, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hurst Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.
Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£320,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2026Most recent

    £320,000

    +39.1%over 14 years

  2. 29 November 2011

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4DF: £364,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Elliot Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Hurst Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,517

Street avg £4,412

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hurst Court

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

Molteno Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 4DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 Hurst Court, Flat 12, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.