What kind of home is 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ last sold for £910,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £328,995 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and September 2020, 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ rose from £328,995 to £910,000, a change of £581,005. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,655 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD17 4HQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ in?

3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

Police records around 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ show an average of 266 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ is Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School (241m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (991m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Grange Close, WD17 4HQ is The Spinney, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Watford Junction Rail Station, 896m away.

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3 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1655 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Grange Close

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

3 Grange Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1655 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 130.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £910,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Grange 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 08 Dec 2021

Current Certificate

Dec 2011

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 December 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Grange Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£998,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£910,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2020Most recent
£910,000
+176.6%over 22 years
31 May 1998
£328,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4HQ: £1,060,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in WD17 4HQ

On the street

Versus other Grange Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Grange Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,918

Street avg £3,679

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Spinney — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 4HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4HQ

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FAQ

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