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101a, Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EB

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 101a

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

101a is an end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 5th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 74.4% above the 2023 sale of £115,275. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £115,275. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

101a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 101a, Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

101a 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.

101a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£115,275

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2023Most recent

    £115,275

    -23.2%over 15 years
  2. 10 September 2008

    £150,000

    +20.0%over 9 months
  3. 30 November 2007

    £125,000

    +38.9%over 8 years
  4. 10 March 1999

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0EB: £110,000 (2022–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Vicarage Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 101a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,562

Street avg £5,612

Below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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

The Hornets — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Watford Grammar School for Girls. 34 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 0EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 0EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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 101a, Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.