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4 Farraline Road, Watford, WD18 0DQ

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
237 m²
2551 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Farraline Road

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

4 Farraline Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 sits 260.9% above the 1999 sale of £161,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 66.9% below the postcode norm. 3 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Farraline Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Farraline Road, Watford, WD18 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Oct 2018
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing HMO to form x 2 flats and 3 studio flats and extension, also conversion of garage to form x 1 studio flat.

    ExtensionHMO
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01077/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Change of use from house of multiple occupation to form 5 no. flats and extend and convert existing garage into studio flat.

    ExtensionSubdivisionHMO
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00414/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.

4 Farraline Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£161,000

Growth on file: 22.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 1999Most recent

    £161,000

    +40.6%over 1 year
  2. 30 January 1998

    £114,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0DQ: £256,000 (2017–1996).

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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

Wiggenhall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 0DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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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