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8 Burrow Close, Watford, WD17 4DS

EPC BEV charger
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Burrow Close

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

8 Burrow Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 78 m² this is the 8th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 52.5% above the 2012 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 30.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • EV chargerYes
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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.

8 Burrow Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromC79toB82
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burrow Close, Watford, WD17 4DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Burrow Close 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

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2012Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4DS: £287,500 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Burrow Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Burrow Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,564

Street avg £4,367

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Burrow Close

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
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.

Crime

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chilcott Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Orchard Primary School. 26 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 4DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD17 4DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 8 Burrow Close, Watford, WD17 4DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.