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7 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 7 Elfrida Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Elfrida Road is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD18 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and council tax band D. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 39% below the 2017 sale of £500,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£876/sq ft) was about 252.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted for Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 4 (Soft Landscaping), Condition 5 (Hard Landscaping), Condition 6 (Enclosure Details) pursuant to planning permission 16/00868/FUL

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00136/DISCON
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2016
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of four new one bedroom flats.

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00868/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Elfrida Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£500,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2017Most recent

    £500,000

    +270.4%over 17 years
  2. 7 March 2000

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0AT: £425,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Elfrida Road homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Elfrida Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above
Area

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.

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.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD18 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 0AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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