Acre House 3 5, Flat 5, Hyde Road, Watford, WD17 4WP
About Acre House 3 5
Acre House 3 5 is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD17 4WP). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Acre House 3 5 (34–73 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (81 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2021 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 90.9% below the 2021 sale of £2,280,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 34 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £2,280,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Acre House 3 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
Acre House 3 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.4% per year over 2 years.
£2,280,000
Growth on file: 26.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2021Most recent
£2,280,000
+49.5%over 1 year9 March 2020
£1,525,000
Versus other Hyde Road homes
On floor area, Acre House 3 5 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 81 (B)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lanchester Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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