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47 Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
75 m²
812 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Benskin Road

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

47 Benskin Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 0HN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 812 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 67.1% above the 2011 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 37.6% 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

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

47 Benskin Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Benskin 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.

47 Benskin Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0HN: £348,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Benskin Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 47 Benskin Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,785

Street avg £2,993

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Cardiff Road

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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.
Full Watford report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brightwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chater Infant School. 36 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 0HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 0HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 0HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 47 Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.