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38 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Grange Close

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

38 Grange Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 136.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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.

38 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2012
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Remove existing conservatory, erect a single storey conservatory to the rear of the property.

    Extension
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00266/FULH
    View planning record

What's in 38 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 1999.

Current estimate

£953,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£868,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2018Most recent

    £868,000

    +56.4%over 12 years
  2. 18 October 2005

    £555,000

    +65.7%over 6 years
  3. 13 October 1999

    £334,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4HQ: £910,000 (2021–2015).

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.

38 Grange Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,673

Street avg £3,331

Strongly above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Grange Close

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady 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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 38 Grange Close, Watford, WD17 4HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.