Hempstead Court, Flat 1, 114 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
About Hempstead Court
Hempstead Court is a detached house in Watford (WD17 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. At 107 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Hempstead Court (78–107 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 84). The latest certificate (April 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -32.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 16.7% below the 2017 sale of £610,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
Energy performance
Hempstead Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Hempstead Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Hempstead Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -32.3% per year over 1 year.
£610,000
Growth on file: -32.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
27 July 2017Most recent
£610,000
-43.3%over 1 year12 February 2016
£1,075,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4LA: £580,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WD17 4LA
Hempstead Court, Flat 3, 114 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
Sold Jun 2024
£400,000104 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
Sold Jun 2018
£1,200,000Hempstead Court, Flat 2, 114 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
Sold Mar 2018
£580,000112 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
Sold Aug 2017
£770,000102 Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LA
Sold Nov 2015
£960,000
Versus other Hempstead Road homes
Hempstead Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 84 (B)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Woodville Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Nascot Wood Junior School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB








