Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 16 Fairlawns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Fairlawns is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 4UH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2026
Current Certificate
Jul 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 July 2026
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Fairlawns has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 16 Fairlawns has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2016)
£357,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2016Most recent
£357,000
+58.7%over 9 years15 December 2006
£225,000
+236.1%over 9 years21 February 1997
£66,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4UH: £245,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD17 4UH
14 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
Sold Jul 2025
£385,31231 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
Sold Jun 2025
£245,00026 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
Sold Mar 2025
£320,00023 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
Sold Sept 2024
£242,00045 Fairlawns, Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4UH
Sold Aug 2024
£240,000
Versus other Fairlawns homes
Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 16 Fairlawns runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,200
Street avg £4,000
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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.
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
Wentworth Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Nascot Wood Junior School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 4UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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