24a, Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EH
About 24a
24a is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 31.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
24a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£243,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2006Most recent
£243,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0EH: £400,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in WD18 0EH
Everything we know about 24a, 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 Vicarage Road homes
24a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,050
Street avg £4,367
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
The Hornets — 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB