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73 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 73 Elfrida Road

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

73 Elfrida Road is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £310,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jul 2011
Low Energy Lighting
33%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73 Elfrida Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

73 Elfrida Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2024Most recent

    £310,000

    +148.0%over 12 years
  2. 22 August 2011

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0AT: £425,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Elfrida Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 73 Elfrida Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,769

Street avg £4,544

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 73 Elfrida Road, Watford, WD18 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.