What kind of home is 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW is a mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW last change hands?

7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW last sold for £168,800 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and September 2020, 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW rose from £49,000 to £168,800, a change of £119,800. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD17 4NW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW in?

7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

Police records around 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW 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 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

The closest primary school to 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW is Lanchester Primary School (515m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (538m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elton Park, WD17 4NW is Southern Cross PH, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Watford Junction Rail Station, 477m away.

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7 Elton Park, Watford, WD17 4NW

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Elton Park

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

7 Elton Park is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 40 m² this is the 6th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 26.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £168,800.

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2029

3 years remaining

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elton Park, Watford, WD17 4NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elton Park 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£168,800

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2020Most recent
£168,800
+244.5%over 24 years
22 August 1996
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4NW: £215,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in WD17 4NW

On the street

Versus other Elton Park homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Elton Park lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,220

Street avg £3,896

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Southern Cross PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lanchester Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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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 4NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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