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Flat 8, 14 Rosslyn Road, Watford, WD18 0JY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 8

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

Flat 8 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD18 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–53 m². Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 10.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Feb 2015
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 8, 14 Rosslyn Road, Watford, WD18 0JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 8 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.
Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2015Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 0JY: £242,000 (2023–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Rosslyn Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 8 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,238

Street avg £4,965

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
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

0.2 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Watford St John's Church of England Primary 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 0JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 0JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 0JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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 Flat 8, 14 Rosslyn Road, Watford, WD18 0JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.