What did 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG sell for?

1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG last sold for £620,000 in April 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £231,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 1995 and April 2009, 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG rose from £231,500 to £620,000, a change of £388,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG was a refusal for single-storey extension (ref. 23/00767/FULH) in October 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG?

1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG 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 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG in?

1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG?

Police records around 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG 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 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG?

The closest primary school to 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG is Nascot Wood Junior School (597m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dowry Walk, WD17 4TG is Ridge Lane, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Dowry Walk, Watford, WD17 4TG

4 sales on record6 planning records

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About 1 Dowry Walk

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1 Dowry Walk is a five-bedroom property in Watford (WD17 4TG). It has council tax band G.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dowry Walk, Watford, WD17 4TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Dowry Walk was refused — worth checking the council file.

6 applications on record at 1 Dowry Walk, Watford, WD17 4TG

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Flagged:Retrospective

Dec 2009
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Felling of Western Red Cedar tree protected as T16 of TPO No 57
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Reference
09/00829/TPO
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ExtensionOct 2023Decision
Garage ConversionOct 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Last sold (2009)

£620,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2009Most recent
£620,000
+44.2%over 7 years
26 April 2001
£430,000
+41.0%over 3 years
28 November 1997
£305,000
+31.7%over 2 years
1 March 1995
£231,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4TG: £595,000 (2015–1998).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

266/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ridge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Nascot Wood Junior School. 30 schools nearby.

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