18 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT
About 18 Elfrida Road
18 Elfrida Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 94.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in June 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Elfrida Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Elfrida Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£425,000
+7.3%over 3 years7 October 2020
£396,000
+32.0%over 5 years11 December 2014
£299,950
+248.8%over 16 years22 December 1997
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0AT: £385,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 18 Elfrida Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Elfrida Road homes
18 Elfrida Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,120
Street avg £4,528
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lammas Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Field Junior School. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB