2 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
About 2 Biskra
2 Biskra is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 4PF). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 11th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 17 units on file.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 91.4% below the 2022 sale of £3,319,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4,672/sq ft) was about 1378.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £3,319,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Biskra has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Biskra was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 26 years.
£3,319,000
Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2022Most recent
£3,319,000
+5478.2%over 25 years10 January 1997
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4PF: £290,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WD17 4PF
11 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
Sold Sept 2024
£314,0009 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
Sold Jul 2024
£290,00015 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
Sold Apr 2024
£283,0008 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
Sold Nov 2021
£252,5003 Biskra, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PF
Sold Mar 2021
£292,000
Versus other Langley Road homes
On price per m², 2 Biskra stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£50,288
Street avg £3,578
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.1 km
Molteno Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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