8 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
About 8 The Cloisters
8 The Cloisters is a two-bedroom property in Watford (WD18 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 41.8% above the 2007 sale price.
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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
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 The Cloisters sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 The Cloisters has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 10 years.
£197,500
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2007Most recent
£197,500
+54.3%over 5 years15 February 2002
£128,000
+77.8%over 4 years29 June 1997
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0BG: £148,000 (2018–2007).
Nearby sales in WD18 0BG
14 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
Sold Jul 2018
£290,0007 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
Sold Dec 2009
£137,0003 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
Sold Jun 2009
£120,00013 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
Sold Nov 2007
£148,0004 The Cloisters, St Marys View, King Street, Watford, WD18 0BG
Sold Sept 2007
£200,000
Everything we know about 8 The Cloisters, 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 St Marys View homes
8 The Cloisters is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,948
Street avg £3,086
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
King Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls. 35 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB