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Hurst Court, Flat 20, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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 end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD17 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 75), 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 roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 16th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in Hurst Court, where floor areas span 58–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 24 units on file.

Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 11.3% below the 2018 sale of £380,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • LiftYes
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
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

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

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hurst Court, Flat 20, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hurst Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Hurst Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£380,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2018Most recent

    £380,000

    +52.0%over 5 years
  2. 18 January 2013

    £250,000

    +12.8%over 1 year
  3. 31 October 2011

    £221,560

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.

On price per m², Hurst Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,588

Street avg £4,330

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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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.

£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

0.3 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

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 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 20, 8 Elliot Road, Watford, WD17 4DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.